Machine Tool Technology/Machinist is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools to find the best for machine tool technology/machinist students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall machine tool technology/machinist education in Idaho.
No school ranked higher than College Of Western Idaho this year for machine tool technology/machinist. College Of Western Idaho is a very large public school located in the rural area of Nampa. College Of Western Idaho awarded about 23 machine tool technology/machinist degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their machine tool technology/machinist degree from College Of Western Idaho earn around $39,670 in the first couple years of their career. College Of Western Idaho graduates carry a median of $7,500 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.