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2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Schools in Minnesota

22 Colleges
$43,471 Avg Salary
$7,922 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working School for You

With 115 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, precision metal working is the #110 most popular major in Minnesota.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Minnesota to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Anoka Technical College the most popular school in Minnesota for precision metal working students. Anoka Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Anoka.

Precision Metal Working majors at Anoka Technical College take out an average of $7,027 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hennepin Technical College is a great place for precision metal working students. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.

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#3

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

The excellent programs at Saint Paul College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision metal working schools in Minnesota. Saint Paul College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

After completing their degree, precision metal working graduates from Saint Paul College carry an average student debt load of $9,500.

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The excellent programs at Dakota County Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision metal working schools in Minnesota. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, precision metal working graduates from DCTC carry an average student debt load of $5,500.

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#5

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ridgewater College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Metal Working Schools in Minnesota list. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the town of Willmar.

While working on their degree, precision metal working majors at Ridgewater College accumulate an average of around $7,424 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Central Lakes College - Brainerd helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision metal working schools in Minnesota. Central Lakes College is a small public school located in the town of Brainerd.

On average, precision metal working graduates from Central Lakes College take out $5,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alexandria Technical & Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Schools in Minnesota list. ATCC is a small public school located in the town of Alexandria.

On average, precision metal working graduates from ATCC take out $6,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#8

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

South Central College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for precision metal working students. It came in at #8 on the list. South Central College is a small public school located in the suburb of North Mankato.

While working on their degree, precision metal working majors at South Central College accumulate an average of around $3,666 in student debt.

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St Cloud Technical and Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Schools in Minnesota ranking. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

After completing their degree, precision metal working graduates from St Cloud Technical and Community College carry an average student debt load of $6,945.

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#10

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

With a ranking of #10, Lake Superior College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students. Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 143
Kansas 68
Iowa 92
Nebraska 105
North Dakota 36
South Dakota 51

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 22 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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