Machine Tool Technology/Machinist degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. 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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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the machine tool technology/machinist degrees they offer, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked Sheridan College the best school in the country for a degree in machine tool technology/machinist. Sheridan College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Sheridan. About 23 machine tool technology/machinist degrees were awarded at Sheridan College in the most recent year. Machine Tool Technology/machinist graduates of Sheridan College earn a median of $49,039 early in their careers. Sheridan College graduates carry a median of $13,910 in student loans.
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Eastern Wyoming College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in machine tool technology/machinist, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the town of Torrington, Eastern Wyoming College is a small public institution. There were roughly 10 machine tool technology/machinist students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Wyoming College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the machine tool technology/machinist program make about $39,015 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $6,951.
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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.
