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2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

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

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree School for You

With 64 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, precision metal working is the #62 most popular major in New Mexico.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in New Mexico 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 New Mexico.

Our analysis found Central New Mexico Community College to be the most popular school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Mexico. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Precision Metal Working majors at CNM take out an average of $9,357 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. NMSU Dona Ana is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.

Women make up 7% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, precision metal working graduates from NMSU Dona Ana carry an average student debt load of $13,801.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision metal working schools in New Mexico. UNM Gallup is a small public school located in the rural area of Gallup.

Women make up 43% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

Full Precision Metal Working at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus Report

#4

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, NM

The in-demand associate degree programs at Western New Mexico University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision metal working schools in New Mexico. Western New Mexico University is a small public school located in the remote town of Silver City.

About 17% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 83% are male.

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Out of the 13 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Carlsbad landed the # 5 spot on the list. NMSU Carlsbad is a small public school located in the rural area of Carlsbad.

Precision Metal Working majors at NMSU Carlsbad take out an average of $13,801 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

With a ranking of #6, San Juan College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Farmington, SJC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Clovis Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision metal working students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Clovis Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Clovis.

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With a ranking of #6, Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their associate degree. ENMU - Roswell Campus is a small public school located in the town of Roswell.

Full Precision Metal Working at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus Report

Santa Fe Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree precision metal working programs. Located in the small suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Northern New Mexico College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their associate degree. Northern New Mexico College is a small public school located in the distant town of Espanola.

Full Precision Metal Working at Northern New Mexico College Report

Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 576
Arizona 72
Oklahoma 25

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

Majors Similar to Precision Metal Working

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 13 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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