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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Precision Production in the Southwest Region

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851 Degrees Awarded
$37,730 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Precision Production is the 36th most popular major in the country with 55,411 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , precision production graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $34,854 and had an average of $9,189 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 10,784 precision production graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,061 and $10,295 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 851 precision production graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,470 and $15,074 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 62 colleges that offer a degree in precision production. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their precision production program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree precision production students.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Precision Production in the Southwest Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas State Technical College is a fairly large public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 148 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Precision Production at TSTC

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Out of the 62 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa landed the #2 spot on the list. Tulsa, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s precision production degrees to 28 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Precision Production at TWS

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Carlsbad. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s precision production students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full New Mexico State University - Carlsbad Precision Production Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region. University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus is a small school located in Gallup, New Mexico that handed out 12 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Precision Production at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus

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Galveston College
Galveston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Galveston College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region list. Galveston College is a small school located in Galveston, Texas that handed out 3 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Galveston College Precision Production Report

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Ranger College
Ranger, Texas

Ranger College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. Ranger College is a public institution located in Ranger, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Ranger College Precision Production Report

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Lamar Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. Lamar Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Beaumont, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Precision Production at Lamar Institute of Technology

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Northland Pioneer College
Holbrook, Arizona

Northland Pioneer College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Northland Pioneer College is a small school located in Holbrook, Arizona that handed out 5 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Northland Pioneer College Precision Production Report

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Angelina College
Lufkin, Texas

Angelina College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Lufkin, Texas, and it awarded 11 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Precision Production at Angelina College

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New Mexico State University - Dona Ana landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this medium-sized public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified associates’s precision production students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Precision Production Report

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St Philip's College
San Antonio, Texas

St Philip’s College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region list. St Philip’s College is a fairly large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 25 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Precision Production at St Philip’s College

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Hill College
Hillsboro, Texas

Hill College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Hillsboro, Texas, and it awarded 6 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Precision Production at Hill College

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Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #13. ENMU - Roswell Campus is located in Roswell, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 associates’s precision production degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Precision Production at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus

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With a ranking of #14, Western Texas College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region list. Western Texas College is a public institution located in Snyder, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Precision Production at Western Texas College

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Lee College
Baytown, Texas

Lee College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #15. Lee College is a medium-sized school located in Baytown, Texas that handed out 52 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Lee College Precision Production Report

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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas

Del Mar College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Del Mar College is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 28 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Precision Production at Del Mar College

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North Central Texas College
Gainesville, Texas

North Central Texas College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #17. North Central Texas College is a public institution located in Gainesville, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 128 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full NCTC Precision Production Report

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Pima Community College
Tucson, Arizona

Pima Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Pima Community College is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 24 associates’s precision production degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Precision Production at Pima County Community College District

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Kilgore College
Kilgore, Texas

With a ranking of #19, Kilgore College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Kilgore, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s precision production students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Kilgore College Precision Production Report

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Eastern Arizona College
Thatcher, Arizona

Eastern Arizona College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Thatcher, Arizona, and it awarded 6 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Precision Production at Eastern Arizona College

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South Texas College
McAllen, Texas

South Texas College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking. South Texas College is a large school located in McAllen, Texas that handed out 33 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

Full South Texas College Precision Production Report

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Western New Mexico University
Silver City, New Mexico

Western New Mexico University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #22. This small school is located in Silver City, New Mexico, and it awarded 13 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Precision Production at Western New Mexico University

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Odessa College
Odessa, Texas

With a ranking of #23, Odessa College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Odessa, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified associates’s precision production students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Precision Production at Odessa College

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Amarillo College
Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #24. Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 15 associates’s precision production degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Precision Production at Amarillo College

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Midland College
Midland, Texas

Midland College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Precision Production Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Midland College is a medium-sized school located in Midland, Texas that handed out 1 associates’s precision production degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Precision Production at Midland College

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