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2025 Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in Washington

2 Colleges in Washington
275 Associate Degrees
$35,079 Avg Early-Career Salary
Precision Metal Working is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #30 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for precision metal working students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 275 associate degrees in precision metal working during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for precision metal working students working on their associate degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in Washington list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Precision Metal Working in Washington

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for precision metal working students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Washington Schools for an Associate in Precision Metal Working

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28 Annual Graduates

Lake Washington Institute of Technology is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in precision metal working. LWTech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kirkland.More information about a associate in precision metal working from Lake Washington Institute of Technology

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Olympic College
Bremerton, WA

Olympic College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in precision metal working. Located in the small city of Bremerton, OC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After graduation, precision metal working associate recipients generally make an average of $23,548 in their early careers.

More information about a associate in precision metal working from Olympic College

Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 192 271
Oregon 147 116
Nevada 112 40
Hawaii 59 15
Alaska 54 9

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One of 5 majors within the Precision Production area of study, Precision Metal Working has other similar majors worth exploring.

Precision Metal Working Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Welding Technology/Welder 209
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 47
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 10
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 9

Related Major Annual Graduates
Woodworking 32

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