2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Machine Shop Technology/Assistant in the Great Lakes Region

An associate degree in machine shop technology/assistant is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #199 out of 969 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Machine Shop Technology/Assistant in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 45 associate degrees in machine shop technology/assistant during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Machine Shop Technology/Assistant School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in machine shop tech matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Machine Shop Technology/Assistant in the Great Lakes Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for machine shop technology/assistant, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for machine shop technology/assistant.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Machine Shop Technology/Assistant in the Great Lakes Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in machine shop technology/assistant.

Most Well Attended Schools for Machine Shop Tech Students Working on Their Associate

1

Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN

45 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IN

#1 Best Quality In IN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Ivy Tech Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in machine shop technology/assistant. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Indianapolis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in machine shop technology/assistant in Indiana.

There were roughly 45 machine shop technology/assistant students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in machine shop technology/assistant from Ivy Tech Community College

2

Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI

#1 Most Popular In MI

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Muskegon Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in machine shop technology/assistant. Located in the small city of Muskegon, Muskegon Community College is a public college with a small student population. More information about a associate in machine shop technology/assistant from Muskegon Community College

2

West Shore Community College
Scottville, MI

#1 Most Popular In MI

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in machine shop technology/assistant needs to check out West Shore Community College. Located in the rural area of Scottville, West Shore Community College is a public college with a small student population. More information about a associate in machine shop technology/assistant from West Shore Community College

2

Delta College
University Center, MI

#1 Most Popular In MI

Delta College is a popular option for students interested in an associate degree in machine shop technology/assistant. Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a associate in machine shop technology/assistant from Delta College

Best Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Colleges by State

Explore the most popular machine shop technology/assistant colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	399	0
Indiana	237	55
Wisconsin	225	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Machine Shop Tech

Machine Shop Technology/Assistant is one of 8 different types of Precision Metal Working programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Machine Shop Tech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Welding Technology/Welder	311
Tool & Die Technology/Technician	55
Ironworking/Ironworker	53
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	43
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking	29
Metal Fabricator	24
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	17
Other Precision Metal Working	11

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.