2024 Best Precision Production Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

Precision Productionassociate programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #24 out of the 38 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for precision production students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 82 associate degrees in precision production during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on precision production students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of precision production students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt precision production students go into to obtain their associate degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized precision production related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for precision production students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Precision Production Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Precision Production in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in precision production.

Top New England Region Schools for an Associate in Precision Production

1

Central Maine Community College
Auburn, ME

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Central Maine Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in precision production. Central Maine Technical College is a small public college located in the rural area of Auburn.More information about a associate in precision production from Central Maine Community College

2

Eastern Maine Community College
Bangor, ME

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in precision production has to check out Eastern Maine Community College. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in precision production from Eastern Maine Community College

Best Precision Production Colleges by State

Explore the best precision production schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire	31	24
Maine	26	55
Rhode Island	25	3

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Precision Production Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Precision Metal Working	79
Woodworking	3

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services	459
Mechanic & Repair Technologies	396
Construction Trades	150
Transportation & Materials Moving	18

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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.