2025 Best Tool & Die Technology/Technician Schools in the Great Lakes Region

1 College in the Great Lakes Region

197 Tool and Die Tech Degrees Awarded

Tool & Die Technology/Technician is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #810 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in the Great Lakes Region to review for the 2025 Best Tool & Die Technology/Technician Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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Associate Degrees in Tool and Die Tech

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 Tool & Die Technology/Technician Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Tool & Die Technology/Technician in the Great Lakes Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the tool and die tech degree levels they offer.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Tool and Die Tech

Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Tool and Die Tech Degrees Awarded

Vincennes University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in tool & die technology/technician. Vincennes University is a fairly large public university located in the town of Vincennes.More information about a degree in tool & die technology/technician from Vincennes University

Best Tool & Die Technology/Technician Colleges by State

Explore the best tool & die technology/technician colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	939	0
Michigan	915	16
Illinois	870	0
Indiana	737	39

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One of 8 majors within the Precision Metal Working area of study, Tool & Die Technology/Technician has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Welding Technology/Welder	6,100
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	574
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	399
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	308
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking	172
Ironworking/Ironworker	168
Metal Fabricator	98
Other Precision Metal Working	16

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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).

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