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Tool and Die Makers
- Median pay
- $64,050/yr
- 10-yr job growth
- -10.8%
Degree Programs That Lead Here
These are the fields of study that feed into a Tool and Die Makers career. The colleges below all offer at least one of them.
705 colleges · showing 1–25
| College | Matching program | Credential | Net price/yr | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura College Ventura, CA · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Associate's | — | CA |
| Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | — | GA |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Crump Crump, TN · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | — | TN |
| Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, MS · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | — | MS |
| Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | — | NC |
| Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross, GA · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | — | GA |
| New Mexico State University-Grants Grants, NM · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $68 | NM |
| Fort Peck Community College Poplar, MT · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $400 | MT |
| College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Associate's | $480 | CA |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Valdosta, GA · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $614 | GA |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn, MI · 4-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $660 | MI |
| Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GA · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $813 | GA |
| Escuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje Bayamon, PR · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $905 | PR |
| Radford M Locklin Technical College Milton, FL · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $987 | FL |
| Cleveland Community College Shelby, NC · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $995 | NC |
| Piedmont Community College Roxboro, NC · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $1,095 | NC |
| Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Associate's | $1,115 | CA |
| Chipola College Marianna, FL · 4-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $1,133 | FL |
| South Georgia Technical College Americus, GA · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $1,164 | GA |
| George C Wallace Community College-Dothan Dothan, AL · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $1,170 | AL |
| Pamlico Community College Grantsboro, NC · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Associate's | $1,321 | NC |
| College of the Mainland Texas City, TX · 4-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $1,342 | TX |
| West Shore Community College Scottville, MI · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Associate's | $1,527 | MI |
| Williamson College of the Trades Media, PA · 2-yr Private | Precision Metal Working | Associate's | $1,545 | PA |
| Macomb Community College Warren, MI · 2-yr Public | Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $1,618 | MI |
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