by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist is the 480th most popular major in the country with 3,285 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 471 machine tool technology/machinist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 60 machine tool technology/machinist graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in machine tool technology/machinist. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their machine tool technology/machinist program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The machine tool tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree machine tool tech students.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wabash Valley College landed the #1 spot on the list. Wabash Valley College is a small public school situated in Mount Carmel, Illinois. It awarded 6 associates’s machine tool tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Rapids Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region. Grand Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s machine tool tech degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern Illinois College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region. This medium-sized school is located in Belleville, Illinois, and it awarded 16 associates’s machine tool tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lansing Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region. This fairly large school is located in Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 14 associates’s machine tool tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alpena Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Alpena, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s machine tool tech degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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Lake Michigan College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Benton Harbor, Michigan, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s machine tool tech students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
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Kalamazoo Valley Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 3 associates’s machine tool tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Kellogg Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Battle Creek, Michigan, and it awarded 2 associates’s machine tool tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Kellogg Community College Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Report
Ivy Tech Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 1 associates’s machine tool tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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College of Lake County came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Grayslake, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s machine tool tech degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #10, Elgin Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Machine Tool Tech Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Elgin, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s machine tool tech degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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