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2026 Best Precision Production Associate’s Degree Schools

75 Colleges in the United States
7,061 Precision Production Degrees Awarded
$43,867 Avg Early-Career Salary

Precision Production programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 1038 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best precision production schools.

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Best Schools for Precision Production in the United States

Below are the best precision production schools at the associate’s degree level, ranked by the quality of the education they deliver.

Top Schools in Precision Production

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No school ranked higher than Fox Valley Technical College this year for precision production. Set in the suburb of Appleton, Fox Valley Technical College is a large public institution. There were roughly 102 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Fox Valley Technical College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the precision production program make about $52,449 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $7,664. See the full precision production program report for Fox Valley Technical College

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Students looking for a strong precision production program will find one at Linn State Technical College, which ranked #2. Linn State Technical College is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Linn. There were roughly 57 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Linn State Technical College in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Linn State Technical College earn a median of $47,325 early in their careers. Linn State Technical College graduates carry a median of $11,474 in student loans. See the full precision production program report for Linn State Technical College

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Students looking for a strong precision production program will find one at Ferris State University, which ranked #3. Set in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris State University is a large public institution. About 56% of students finish within six years. Ferris State University awarded about 88 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Ferris State University earn a median of $56,811 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,500. More information about a degree in precision production from Ferris State University

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #4 makes Ivy Tech Community College one of the top schools for precision production. This very large public university is located in the city of Indianapolis. There were roughly 852 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Ivy Tech Community College generally make around $56,292. Typical student debt for the program is $6,810. Read more about the precision production program at Ivy Tech Community College

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Dunwoody College Of Technology came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best precision production schools. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College Of Technology is a small private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. About 27 precision production degrees were awarded at Dunwoody College Of Technology in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Dunwoody College Of Technology generally make around $55,188. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000. See the full precision production program report for Dunwoody College Of Technology

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Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN

Vincennes University ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best precision production schools. Located in the town of Vincennes, Vincennes University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 3%. There were roughly 59 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Vincennes University in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Vincennes University earn a median of $54,908 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $12,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in precision production from Vincennes University

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North Dakota State College Of Science earned the #7 position for precision production this year. Located in the town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College Of Science is a mid-sized public university. About 27 precision production degrees were awarded at North Dakota State College Of Science in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from North Dakota State College Of Science generally make around $51,647. North Dakota State College Of Science graduates carry a median of $11,246 in student loans. Get the full precision production details for North Dakota State College Of Science

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Texas State Technical College ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best precision production schools. Texas State Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Waco. There were roughly 151 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Texas State Technical College in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Texas State Technical College earn a median of $39,234 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $9,168. More information about a degree in precision production from Texas State Technical College

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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best precision production schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park. There were roughly 67 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Hennepin Technical College generally make around $59,829. Typical student debt for the program is $9,329. More information about a degree in precision production from Hennepin Technical College

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Lake Area Technical Institute placed #10 among the best precision production schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Watertown. Lake Area Technical Institute awarded about 34 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the precision production program make about $43,436 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,001. Read more about the precision production program at Lake Area Technical Institute

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Waukesha County Technical College landed the #11 spot for precision production this year. This large public university is located in the suburb of Pewaukee. There were roughly 142 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Waukesha County Technical College in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Waukesha County Technical College earn a median of $43,380 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree. See the full precision production program report for Waukesha County Technical College

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Southeast Community College Area placed #12 among the best precision production schools. Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College Area is a large public university. Southeast Community College Area awarded about 59 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Southeast Community College Area earn a median of $49,114 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $11,650 to complete this degree. Get the full precision production details for Southeast Community College Area

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Williamson College Of The Trades earned the #13 position for precision production this year. Set in the suburb of Media, Williamson College Of The Trades is a small private not-for-profit institution. About 19 precision production degrees were awarded at Williamson College Of The Trades in the most recent year. See the full precision production program report for Williamson College Of The Trades

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Wichita Area Technical College placed #14 among the best precision production schools. Wichita Area Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Wichita. About 46 precision production degrees were awarded at Wichita Area Technical College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Wichita Area Technical College generally make around $30,515. Wichita Area Technical College graduates carry a median of $5,624 in student loans. Get the full precision production details for Wichita Area Technical College

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Pennsylvania College Of Technology ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best precision production schools. Set in the city of Williamsport, Pennsylvania College Of Technology is a moderately-sized public institution. Roughly 45% of students complete a degree within six years here. Pennsylvania College Of Technology awarded about 87 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their precision production degree from Pennsylvania College Of Technology earn around $50,402 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,750. More information about a degree in precision production from Pennsylvania College Of Technology

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Harper College
Palatine, IL

Harper College placed #16 among the best precision production schools. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Palatine. There were roughly 41 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Harper College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their precision production degree from Harper College earn around $44,523 in the first couple years of their career. Harper College graduates carry a median of $10,963 in student loans. More information about a degree in precision production from Harper College

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Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology landed the #17 spot for precision production this year. Set in the city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology is a small public institution. There were roughly 69 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology generally make around $51,524. Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology graduates carry a median of $11,380 in student loans. See the full precision production program report for Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology

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Northern Michigan University ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best precision production schools. Set in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a moderately-sized public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 53%. About 19 precision production degrees were awarded at Northern Michigan University in the most recent year. Students who receive their precision production degree from Northern Michigan University earn around $40,508 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,608. More information about a degree in precision production from Northern Michigan University

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Central Piedmont Community College placed #19 among the best precision production schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Charlotte. There were roughly 87 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Central Piedmont Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their precision production degree from Central Piedmont Community College earn around $40,149 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,861. Get the full precision production details for Central Piedmont Community College

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Central Community College
Grand Island, NE

Central Community College came in at #20 for precision production this year. Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a moderately-sized public university. Central Community College awarded about 50 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Central Community College generally make around $39,409. Typical student debt for the program is $5,500. Read more about the precision production program at Central Community College

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Mesa Community College placed #21 among the best precision production schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Mesa. Mesa Community College awarded about 15 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Mesa Community College earn a median of $54,730 early in their careers. Mesa Community College graduates carry a median of $13,750 in student loans. See the full precision production program report for Mesa Community College

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Tri County Technical College landed the #22 spot for precision production this year. Set in the suburb of Pendleton, Tri County Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. About 86 precision production degrees were awarded at Tri County Technical College in the most recent year. Students who receive their precision production degree from Tri County Technical College earn around $43,438 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $15,787 to complete this degree. Read more about the precision production program at Tri County Technical College

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Indian Hills Community College earned the #23 position for precision production this year. Set in the town of Ottumwa, Indian Hills Community College is a mid-sized public institution. Indian Hills Community College awarded about 10 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the precision production program make about $49,626 in their early career. Indian Hills Community College graduates carry a median of $15,390 in student loans. Get the full precision production details for Indian Hills Community College

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Pueblo Community College landed the #24 spot for precision production this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Pueblo. Pueblo Community College awarded about 29 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the precision production program make about $43,715 in their early career. Pueblo Community College graduates carry a median of $11,300 in student loans. See the full precision production program report for Pueblo Community College

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College Of Lake County ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best precision production schools. Set in the suburb of Grayslake, College Of Lake County is a very large public institution. There were roughly 11 precision production students who graduated with this degree at College Of Lake County in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from College Of Lake County generally make around $50,314. Students borrow a median of $9,785 to complete this degree. See the full precision production program report for College Of Lake County

Rest of the Top 50 Precision Production Schools

These schools also placed among the best for precision production this year:

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Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX
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Sheridan College
Sheridan, WY
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Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
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Additional Precision Production Award Winners

These schools also stood out for precision production:

Rank School Location
#98 Ranken Technical College Saint Louis, MO

Honorable Mentions

A few more precision production schools worth a look:

Other Precision Production Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare Precision Production rankings across degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Precision Production
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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1038 schools evaluated.

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