2027 Best Precision Production Schools in the The Plains States Region
Precision Production 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.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 81 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for precision production students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Precision Production in the The Plains States Region
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 precision production degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Precision Production
No school ranked higher than Bismarck State College this year for precision production. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Bismarck. There were roughly 21 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Bismarck State College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Bismarck State College generally make around $61,364. Students borrow a median of $13,340 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #2 makes Linn State Technical College one of the top schools for precision production. This mid-sized public university is located in the rural area of Linn. Linn State Technical College awarded about 65 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the precision production program make about $47,325 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $11,474 to complete this degree.
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North Dakota State College Of Science is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in precision production, ranking #3. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Wahpeton. There were roughly 46 precision production students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State College Of Science in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from North Dakota State College Of Science generally make around $51,647. North Dakota State College Of Science graduates carry a median of $11,246 in student loans.
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Anoka Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in precision production, ranking #4. Located in the suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a mid-sized public university. Anoka Technical College awarded about 226 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their precision production degree from Anoka Technical College earn around $50,690 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $8,692 to complete this degree.
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Hennepin Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in precision production, ranking #5. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a moderately-sized public university. There were roughly 137 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Hennepin Technical College earn a median of $56,143 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $9,329 to complete this degree.
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Dunwoody College Of Technology came in at #6 for precision production this year. Set in the city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College Of Technology is a small private not-for-profit institution. Dunwoody College Of Technology graduates 86% of students within six years. There were roughly 40 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Dunwoody College Of Technology in the most recent data year. Graduates of the precision production program make about $49,874 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $9,167.
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Wichita Area Technical College placed #7 among the best precision production schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Wichita. There were roughly 367 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Wichita Area Technical College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their precision production degree from Wichita Area Technical College earn around $30,509 in the first couple years of their career. Wichita Area Technical College graduates carry a median of $5,624 in student loans.
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Southeast Community College Area placed #8 among the best precision production schools. Set in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College Area is a large public institution. There were roughly 289 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Community College Area in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Southeast Community College Area earn a median of $49,114 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $11,650 to complete this degree.
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South Central College landed the #9 spot for precision production this year. South Central College is a mid-sized public school located in the suburb of North Mankato. South Central College awarded about 72 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their precision production degree from South Central College earn around $41,527 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $3,666.
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Northeast Community College ranked #10 on our 2027 list of the best precision production schools. Northeast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Norfolk. About 67 precision production degrees were awarded at Northeast Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their precision production degree from Northeast Community College earn around $38,353 in the first couple years of their career. Northeast Community College graduates carry a median of $5,500 in student loans.
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Flint Hills Technical College ranked #11 on our 2027 list of the best precision production schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Emporia. About 37 precision production degrees were awarded at Flint Hills Technical College in the most recent year. Graduates of the precision production program make about $36,731 in their early career. Flint Hills Technical College graduates carry a median of $14,690 in student loans.
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Metropolitan Community College Kansas City came in at #12 for precision production this year. This large public university is located in the city of Kansas City. There were roughly 108 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Metropolitan Community College Kansas City in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Metropolitan Community College Kansas City generally make around $36,908. Students borrow a median of $12,281 to complete this degree.
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Alexandria Technical And Community College ranked #13 on our 2027 list of the best precision production schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Alexandria. About 71 precision production degrees were awarded at Alexandria Technical And Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Alexandria Technical And Community College generally make around $51,141. Typical student debt for the program is $9,500.
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Salina Area Technical College landed the #14 spot for precision production this year. Salina Area Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Salina. Salina Area Technical College awarded about 56 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their precision production degree from Salina Area Technical College earn around $38,440 in the first couple years of their career. Salina Area Technical College graduates carry a median of $17,124 in student loans.
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Dakota County Technical College earned the #15 position for precision production this year. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, Dakota County Technical College is a mid-sized public university. About 45 precision production degrees were awarded at Dakota County Technical College in the most recent year. Precision Production graduates of Dakota County Technical College earn a median of $50,464 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $5,500 to complete this degree.
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Hutchinson Community College ranked #16 on our 2027 list of the best precision production schools. Set in the town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Hutchinson Community College awarded about 113 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the precision production program make about $42,285 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $18,148 to complete this degree.
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Central Community College came in at #17 for precision production this year. Central Community College is a large public school located in the city of Grand Island. Central Community College awarded about 284 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Central Community College generally make around $39,409. Students borrow a median of $5,500 to complete this degree.
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Minnesota West Community And Technical College landed the #18 spot for precision production this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of Granite Falls. There were roughly 35 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota West Community And Technical College in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Minnesota West Community And Technical College earn a median of $42,830 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $13,946.
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Lake Area Technical Institute earned the #19 position for precision production this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Watertown. Lake Area Technical Institute awarded about 78 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the precision production program make about $43,436 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,001.
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Ranken Technical College ranked #20 on our 2027 list of the best precision production schools. Set in the city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 31%. Ranken Technical College awarded about 88 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, precision production degree recipients from Ranken Technical College generally make around $44,463. Ranken Technical College graduates carry a median of $12,250 in student loans.
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Manhattan Area Technical College earned the #21 position for precision production this year. Set in the city of Manhattan, Manhattan Area Technical College is a small public institution. Manhattan Area Technical College awarded about 57 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Manhattan Area Technical College earn a median of $34,077 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $8,250.
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Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College ranked #22 on our 2027 list of the best precision production schools. Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Hibbing. There were roughly 47 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their precision production degree from Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College earn around $44,387 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,029.
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Western Iowa Tech Community College landed the #23 spot for precision production this year. Set in the city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 36 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Western Iowa Tech Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the precision production program make about $41,613 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $7,910 to complete this degree.
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Des Moines Area Community College landed the #24 spot for precision production this year. Located in the suburb of Ankeny, Des Moines Area Community College is a very large public university. There were roughly 523 precision production students who graduated with this degree at Des Moines Area Community College in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of Des Moines Area Community College earn a median of $39,397 early in their careers. Des Moines Area Community College graduates carry a median of $5,500 in student loans.
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North Iowa Area Community College placed #25 among the best precision production schools. North Iowa Area Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Mason City. North Iowa Area Community College awarded about 88 precision production degrees in the most recent data year. Precision Production graduates of North Iowa Area Community College earn a median of $44,466 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $12,043.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 81 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.