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Best Value Precision Production Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Value Precision Production Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

24 Colleges
$8,318 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,304 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Precision Production School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, precision production was ranked #36 in the country. In fact 52,913 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Precision Production Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for precision production students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top 10 Best Precision Production Schools

$5,227 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Bellingham Technical College the best value school in the Far Western US Region for precision production students. Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a small public school located in the small city of Bellingham.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute are $5,227 per year.

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$5,135 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Spokane Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Precision Production Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Spokane Community College are $5,135 per year. After completing their degree, precision production graduates from Spokane Community College carry an average student debtload of $9,500.

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$5,740 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clover Park Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Precision Production Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CPTC is a small public school located in the small city of Lakewood.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CPTC are $5,740 a year.

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#4

Lower Columbia College

Longview, WA
$5,403 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lower Columbia College is a great value for precision production students. Located in the city of Longview, LCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LCC are $5,403 a year.

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#5

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA
$7,507 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Skagit Valley College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision production schools in the Far Western US Region . Skagit Valley College is a small public school located in the small city of Mount Vernon.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Skagit Valley College are $7,507 per year.

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$10,146 Average Tuition & Fees

Lake Washington Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Precision Production Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LWTech are $10,146 a year.

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$9,597 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Everett Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for precision production students. Everett Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Everett.

Everett Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $9,597 in tuition and fees each year.

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$9,670 Average Tuition & Fees

Portland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for precision production students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Portland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $9,670 in tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Clark College

Vancouver, WA
$10,133 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, Clark College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for precision production students. Located in the midsize city of Vancouver, Clark College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Clark College are $10,133 a year.

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#10

Charter College

Vancouver, WA
$17,208 Average Tuition & Fees

Charter College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value precision production programs. Located in the midsize city of Vancouver, Charter College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Charter College undergraduate students pay an average of $17,208 in tuition and fees each year. Precision Production majors at Charter College take out an average of $15,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Precision Production Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 280
Washington 374
Oregon 116
Hawaii 15
Nevada 41
Alaska 9

Precision Production Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Precision Metal Working 52,308
Woodworking 431
Other Precision Production 68
Leatherworking & Upholstery 54
Precision Production Trades 39
Boilermaking 13

Majors Similar to Precision Production

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 130,328
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 96,336
Construction Trades 35,794
Transportation & Materials Moving 29,084

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 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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