Precision Metal Working is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in precision metal working than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 15 precision metal working schools in Iowa by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Below are the schools where precision metal working makes up the largest share of degrees in Iowa.
Marshalltown Community College tops our list of the most focused precision metal working schools. Located in the town of Marshalltown, Marshalltown Community College is a public university. About 17% of the degrees Marshalltown Community College awards are in precision metal working, or about 75 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Eastern Iowa Community College District one of the most focused schools for precision metal working. Eastern Iowa Community College District is a public school located in the city of Davenport. About 10% of the degrees Eastern Iowa Community College District awards are in precision metal working, or about 160 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes Indian Hills Community College one of the most focused schools for precision metal working. Located in the town of Ottumwa, Indian Hills Community College is a public university. About 10% of the degrees Indian Hills Community College awards are in precision metal working, or about 65 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southwestern Community College Creston came in at #4 on our list of the most focused precision metal working schools. Set in the town of Creston, Southwestern Community College Creston is a public institution. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in precision metal working, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hawkeye Community College ranks #5 for precision metal working by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Waterloo, Hawkeye Community College is a public institution. About 7% of the degrees Hawkeye Community College awards are in precision metal working, or about 76 graduates in the most recent year.
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Des Moines Area Community College comes in at #6 for precision metal working focus this year. Set in the suburb of Ankeny, Des Moines Area Community College is a public institution. Precision Metal Working accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 372 graduates in the most recent year.
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Iowa Western Community College ranked #7 on our list of the most focused precision metal working schools. Set in the suburb of Council Bluffs, Iowa Western Community College is a public institution. About 6% of the degrees Iowa Western Community College awards are in precision metal working, or about 82 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southeastern Community College West Burlington landed the #8 spot among the most focused precision metal working schools. Located in the town of West Burlington, Southeastern Community College West Burlington is a public university. Precision Metal Working accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year.
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North Iowa Area Community College landed the #9 spot among the most focused precision metal working schools. North Iowa Area Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Mason City. About 4% of the degrees North Iowa Area Community College awards are in precision metal working, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year.
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Iowa Lakes Community College landed the #10 spot among the most focused precision metal working schools. Iowa Lakes Community College is a public school located in the town of Estherville. About 4% of the degrees Iowa Lakes Community College awards are in precision metal working, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Iowa Central Community College placed #11 for precision metal working by degree focus. Located in the town of Fort Dodge, Iowa Central Community College is a public university. Precision Metal Working accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kirkwood Community College comes in at #12 for precision metal working focus this year. Kirkwood Community College is a public school located in the city of Cedar Rapids. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in precision metal working, or about 67 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northwest Iowa Community College placed #13 for precision metal working by degree focus. Northwest Iowa Community College is a public school located in the town of Sheldon. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in precision metal working, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northeast Iowa Community College Calmar ranked #14 on our list of the most focused precision metal working schools. Northeast Iowa Community College Calmar is a public school located in the rural area of Calmar. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in precision metal working, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Western Iowa Tech Community College comes in at #15 for precision metal working focus this year. Located in the city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Western Iowa Tech Community College awards are in precision metal working, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
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