by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 52,308 people earned their degree in precision metal working, making the major the 131st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, precision metal working graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,754 and had an average of $9,803 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 2,199 precision metal working graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,029 and $10,929 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois” ranking, we looked at 22 colleges that offer a degree in precision metal working. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in precision metal working.
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The precision metal working school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois precision metal working students.
Out of the 22 schools in the Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Illinois College landed the #1 spot on the list. SWIC is a medium-sized school located in Belleville, Illinois that handed out 335 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Lewis and Clark Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Godfrey, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s precision metal working degrees to 157 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, William Rainey Harper College landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Palatine, Illinois, and it awarded 101 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John Wood Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois. Quincy, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s precision metal working degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of DuPage. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois. College of DuPage is a large public school situated in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. It awarded 30 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
Kaskaskia College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois list. Kaskaskia College is located in Centralia, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 ’s precision metal working degrees to qualified students.
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Kankakee Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois ranking. Kankakee Community College is a small school located in Kankakee, Illinois that handed out 51 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
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Wabash Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Mount Carmel, Illinois, and it awarded 13 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Illinois Central College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois list. ICC is a medium-sized school located in East Peoria, Illinois that handed out 77 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
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Elgin Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois list. Elgin, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s precision metal working degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.
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Joliet Junior College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois list. Joliet Junior College is a public institution located in Joliet, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 51 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Illinois Valley Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois ranking. Oglesby, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s precision metal working degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
College of Lake County did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #13. This fairly large school is located in Grayslake, Illinois, and it awarded 36 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
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John A Logan College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #14. John A Logan College is located in Carterville, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s precision metal working degrees to qualified students.
Rend Lake College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois ranking. This small school is located in Ina, Illinois, and it awarded 42 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #15, Waubonsee Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois list. Waubonsee Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Sugar Grove, Illinois. It awarded 14 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lake Land College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois ranking. Lake Land College is a small school located in Mattoon, Illinois that handed out 17 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
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Carl Sandburg College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois list. Carl Sandburg College is a small school located in Galesburg, Illinois that handed out 25 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
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Prairie State College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #19. Prairie State College is a small school located in Chicago Heights, Illinois that handed out 6 ’s precision metal working degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Highland Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois ranking. Located in Freeport, Illinois, this small public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified ’s precision metal working students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #19, Richland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois list. Richland Community College is a public institution located in Decatur, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 29 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southeastern Illinois College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Precision Metal Working Major in Illinois ranking. SIC is a public institution located in Harrisburg, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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