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2024 Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools in South Carolina

4 Colleges in South Carolina
174 Machine Tool Tech Degrees Awarded
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #480 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for machine tool technology/machinist students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 174 degrees in machine tool technology/machinist during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Machine Tool Technology/Machinist School

Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools in South Carolina The machine tool tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Machine Tool Technology/Machinist rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for machine tool technology/machinist schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Associate Degrees in Machine Tool Tech

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 the Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools in South Carolina. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Machine Tool Technology/Machinist in South Carolina

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the machine tool tech degree levels they offer.

Top South Carolina Schools in Machine Tool Tech

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In SC
15.4% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Greenville Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in machine tool technology/machinist. GTC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Greenville. A Best Colleges rank of #1044 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GTC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 13 machine tool technology/machinist students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In SC

Florence-Darlington Technical College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in machine tool technology/machinist. Florence-Darlington Technical College is a small public college located in the small suburb of Florence. A Best Colleges rank of #1663 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Florence-Darlington Technical College is a great college overall.

There were about 23 machine tool technology/machinist students who graduated with this degree at Florence-Darlington Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC

It's difficult to beat Spartanburg Community College if you want to pursue a degree in machine tool technology/machinist. Spartanburg Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg. This college ranks 32nd out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 27 machine tool technology/machinist students who graduated with this degree at Spartanburg Community College in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In SC
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Horry-Georgetown Technical College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in machine tool technology/machinist. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Conway. This college ranks 36th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were approximately 15 machine tool technology/machinist students who graduated with this degree at Horry-Georgetown Technical College in the most recent data year.

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Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Tennessee 624 8
Mississippi 501 55
Alabama 500 1
Louisiana 489 0
Arkansas 466 4
West Virginia 410 0

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One of 8 majors within the Precision Metal Working area of study, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Welding Technology/Welder 987
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 31
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 13

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