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2023 Most Popular Precision Production Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

82 Colleges
$33,594 Avg Salary
$11,178 Avg Student Debt

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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Precision Production Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 82 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Precision Production program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Apex Technical School

Long Island City, NY

Our analysis found Apex Technical School to be the most popular school for precision production students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Long Island City, Apex Technical School is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, precision production majors at Apex Technical School accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $71, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Lincoln Technical Institute - South Plainfield helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision production schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Lincoln Tech - South Plainfield is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of South Plainfield.

On average, precision production graduates from Lincoln Tech - South Plainfield take out $9,350 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $132, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 82 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Allegheny County landed the # 3 spot on the list. CCAC is a large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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The excellent programs at Philadelphia Technician Training helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision production schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Philadelphia Technician Training Institute is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

The average amount in student loans that precision production majors at Philadelphia Technician Training Institute take out is $9,500.

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The excellent programs at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision production schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, precision production majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology accumulate an average of around $10,733 in student debt.

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#6

Modern Welding School

Schenectady, NY

With a ranking of #6, Modern Welding School did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students. Located in the city of Schenectady, Modern Welding School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that precision production majors at Modern Welding School take out is $7,019. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $108, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

Alfred State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for precision production students. It came in at #7 on the list. Alfred State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alfred.

Precision Production majors at Alfred State take out an average of $12,000 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $220.

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#8

New Castle School of Trades

New Castle, PA

New Castle School of Trades did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for precision production students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of New Castle, New Castle School of Trades is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, precision production majors at New Castle School of Trades accumulate an average of around $12,046 in student debt.

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#9

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, NY

Erie 1 BOCES ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Production Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of West Seneca, Erie 1 BOCES is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students. Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, precision production graduates from Penn College carry an average student debt load of $15,625.

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Welder Training and Testing Institute landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular precision production programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Allentown, WTTI is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, precision production majors at WTTI accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt.

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North American Trade Schools landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular precision production programs. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, North American Trade Schools is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Precision Production majors at North American Trade Schools take out an average of $8,574 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Precision Production Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
13 Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah Mahwah, NJ
14 Pittsburgh Technical College Oakdale, PA
15 Mohawk Valley Community College Utica, NY
16 Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES Liverpool, NY

Best Precision Production Colleges by State

Explore the best precision production colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 20
Pennsylvania 389
New York 167

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 25 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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