by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 75 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Precision Production Associate Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5,110 associate degrees in precision production during the <nil> academic year.
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Your choice of precision production for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality precision production program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
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.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for precision production students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Precision Production Associate Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for precision production students seeking a an associate degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
It is hard to beat Ivy Tech Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in precision production. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in precision production from Ivy Tech Community College
It's difficult to beat Texas State Technical College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in precision production. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in precision production from Texas State Technical College
Hennepin Technical College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in precision production. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in precision production from Hennepin Technical College
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in precision production needs to look into Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in precision production from Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
Located in the small city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in precision production from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.More information about a associate in precision production from Lake Area Technical Institute
WCTC is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Pewaukee.More information about a associate in precision production from Waukesha County Technical College
Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in precision production from Southeast Community College Area
FVTC is a large public college located in the suburb of Appleton.More information about a associate in precision production from Fox Valley Technical College
Located in the remote town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in precision production from Ferris State University
Penn College is a small public college located in the city of Williamsport.More information about a associate in precision production from Pennsylvania College of Technology
North Dakota State College of Science is a small public college located in the remote town of Wahpeton.More information about a associate in precision production from North Dakota State College of Science
Vincennes University is a large public university located in the town of Vincennes.More information about a associate in precision production from Vincennes University
Located in the large city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in precision production from Ranken Technical College
Located in the city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in precision production from Dunwoody College of Technology
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 Associate Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | State Technical College of Missouri | Linn, MO |
| 17 | Central Community College | Grand Island, NE |
| 18 | Central Lakes College - Brainerd | Brainerd, MN |
| 19 | Aims Community College | Greeley, CO |
| 20 | Gateway Community and Technical College | Florence, KY |
| 21 | Des Moines Area Community College | Ankeny, IA |
| 22 | South Texas College | McAllen, TX |
| 23 | Alfred State College | Alfred, NY |
| 24 | Grand Rapids Community College | Grand Rapids, MI |
| 25 | Idaho State University | Pocatello, ID |
View the Best Precision Production Associate Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | 4,930 |
| Woodworking | 115 |
| Other Precision Production | 50 |
| Boilermaking | 8 |
| Precision Production Trades | 6 |
| Leatherworking & Upholstery | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanic & Repair Technologies | 24,170 |
| Personal & Culinary Services | 10,025 |
| Construction Trades | 6,956 |
| Transportation & Materials Moving | 1,812 |