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2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia

6 Colleges
$39,159 Avg Salary
$14,422 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 43 degrees and certificates were awarded to precision metal working students who went to a West Virginia college or university. This makes it the #93 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in West Virginia to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Precision Metal Working program at each school on the list.

Check out the precision metal working associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in West Virginia.

Our analysis found New River Community and Technical College to be the most popular school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a associate degree in West Virginia. Located in the suburb of Beaver, New River Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in precision metal working at New River Community and Technical College, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mountwest Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision metal working schools in West Virginia. Located in the suburb of Huntington, MCTC is a public school with a small student population.

On average, precision metal working graduates from MCTC take out $14,255 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University at Parkersburg. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Parkersburg, West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 11% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means West Virginia Northern Community College is a great place for precision metal working students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Wheeling, WVNCC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 17% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the town of Mount Gay, Southern is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in precision metal working at Southern, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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BridgeValley Community & Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of South Charleston.

Women make up 50% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 17
Virginia 41
North Carolina 303
Florida 88
Tennessee 12
Kentucky 100
South Carolina 84
Louisiana 0
Arkansas 40
Alabama 75
Mississippi 125

One of 5 majors within the area of study, precision metal working has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Woodworking 431
Other Precision Production 68
Leatherworking & Upholstery 54
Precision Production Trades 39
Boilermaking 13

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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