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2025 Best Precision Production Schools

76 Colleges in the United States
55,411 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
$36,640 Avg Early-Career Salary
Precision Production degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #36 out of the 38 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 76 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Precision Production Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 55,411 degrees in precision production to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Precision Production School

Best Precision Production Schools The precision production program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Precision Production rankings. For our Best Overall Precision Production School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Precision Production Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Precision Production
Bachelor's Degrees in Precision Production
Master's Degrees in Precision Production

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Best Schools for Precision Production in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of precision production degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

15 Top Schools in Precision Production

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1,008 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
6.1% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Ivy Tech Community College if you want to pursue a degree in precision production. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public college located in the city of Indianapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #173 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ivy Tech Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 1008 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent data year. Precision Production degree recipients from Ivy Tech Community College earn a boost of about $14,568 above the average income of precision production majors.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
438 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
$37,071 Median Starting Salary

Texas State Technical College is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in precision production. TSTC is a large public college located in the city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TSTC is a great college overall.

There were about 438 precision production students who graduated with this degree at TSTC in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients typically earn around $37,071 in their early careers.

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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
181 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
19.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Hennepin Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in precision production. Hennepin Technical College is a small public college located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park. A Best Colleges rank of #282 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Hennepin Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 181 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent data year. Precision Production degree recipients from Hennepin Technical College earn a boost of around $18,427 above the typical earnings of precision production majors.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
217 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
27.6% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology if you want to pursue a degree in precision production. WSU Tech is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Wichita. A Best Colleges rank of #279 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WSU Tech is a great university overall.

There were approximately 217 precision production students who graduated with this degree at WSU Tech in the most recent data year. After graduating, precision production degree recipients typically earn about $30,082 in their early careers.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$19,151 Median Starting Salary

Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, RISD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were approximately 16 precision production students who graduated with this degree at RISD in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients generally make about $19,151 in the first five years of their career.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
95 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
8.4% Growth in Graduates

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public college located in the city of Lancaster. A Best Colleges rank of #424 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a great college overall.

There were about 95 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in the most recent year we have data available. Those precision production students who get their degree from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology earn $12,698 more than the typical precision production grad.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
74 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
8.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the remote town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #274 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means LATI is a great school overall.

There were about 74 precision production students who graduated with this degree at LATI in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the precision production degree program at Lake Area Technical Institute earn $6,796 more than the typical college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
102 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
$43,380 Median Starting Salary

Located in the suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 27th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 102 precision production students who graduated with this degree at WCTC in the most recent year we have data available. Those precision production students who get their degree from Waukesha County Technical College receive $6,740 more than the typical precision production graduate.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
6.0% Growth in Graduates

Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Lincoln. This college ranks 6th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 50 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Community College in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the precision production program at Southeast Community College Area make $12,474 above the typical college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
414 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
28.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #387 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FVTC is a great college overall.

There were about 414 precision production students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent data year. Those precision production students who get their degree from Fox Valley Technical College earn $16,808 more than the average precision production graduate.

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
88 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
18.2% Growth in Graduates

Ferris is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Big Rapids. This university ranks 13th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 88 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Ferris in the most recent year we have data available. Precision Production degree recipients from Ferris State University earn a boost of about $26,192 above the average earnings of precision production graduates.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
74 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
8.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 48th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 74 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Penn College in the most recent data year. Those precision production students who get their degree from Pennsylvania College of Technology make $13,762 more than the average precision production student.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
51 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
25.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the remote town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College of Science is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #445 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means North Dakota State College of Science is a great college overall.

There were approximately 51 precision production students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State College of Science in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the precision production program at North Dakota State College of Science earn $15,007 more than the typical college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
92 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
$54,908 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Vincennes, Vincennes University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #365 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Vincennes University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 92 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Vincennes University in the most recent year we have data available. Precision Production degree recipients from Vincennes University get an earnings boost of about $18,268 over the typical earnings of precision production majors.

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Ranken Technical College
Saint Louis, MO
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
65 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
$44,571 Median Starting Salary

Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ranken Technical College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 65 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Ranken Technical College in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the precision production program at Ranken Technical College earn $7,931 above the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Rest of the Top Best Precision Production Schools

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Precision Production Schools award.

Rank College Location
16 Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN
17 State Technical College of Missouri Linn, MO
18 Central Community College Grand Island, NE
19 Central Lakes College - Brainerd Brainerd, MN
20 Aims Community College Greeley, CO
21 Gateway Community and Technical College Florence, KY
22 Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA
23 South Texas College McAllen, TX
24 Alfred State College Alfred, NY
25 Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI

Precision Production by Region

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Precision Production Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Precision Metal Working 54,790
Woodworking 435
Other Precision Production 67
Leatherworking & Upholstery 46
Precision Production Trades 44
Boilermaking 29

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