2026 Rankings

    Best Tool and Die Maker Schools

    Data-driven rankings of 43 trade colleges with Tool and Die Maker programs. No paid placements.

    43 Schools RankedPowered by IPEDS Data

    Showing 1–25 of 43 schools

    #1
    65.2/ 100
    Western Technical College

    La Crosse, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:51%
    Student-Faculty:6:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:74%
    #2
    64.8/ 100
    Owens Community College

    Perrysburg, OH · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:41%
    Student-Faculty:5:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:81%
    #3
    61.9/ 100
    Chippewa Valley Technical College

    Eau Claire, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:55%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:69%
    #4
    61.3/ 100
    Georgia Northwestern Technical College

    Rome, GA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:45%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:92%
    #5
    58.9/ 100
    Waukesha County Technical College

    Pewaukee, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:44%
    Student-Faculty:6:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:35%
    #6
    57.5/ 100
    Northcentral Technical College

    Wausau, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:49%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:71%
    #6
    57.5/ 100
    Southern Regional Technical College

    Thomasville, GA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:49%
    Student-Faculty:12:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:96%
    #8
    57.1/ 100
    Milwaukee Area Technical College

    Milwaukee, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:30%
    Student-Faculty:6:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:74%
    #9
    56.7/ 100
    Southeast Community College Area

    Lincoln, NE · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:34%
    Student-Faculty:8:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:85%
    #10
    56.3/ 100
    Moraine Park Technical College

    Fond du Lac, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:55%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:59%
    #11
    56.0/ 100
    Grad Rate:45%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:84%
    #12
    55.8/ 100
    Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson

    Jackson, TN · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:75%
    Student-Faculty:19:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:3
    Avg Tuition:$5,162
    Financial Aid:85%
    #13
    55.5/ 100
    Lakeshore Technical College

    Cleveland, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:57%
    Student-Faculty:10:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:69%
    #14
    53.0/ 100
    Gateway Technical College

    Kenosha, WI · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:47%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:58%
    #15
    52.7/ 100
    Escuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje

    Bayamon, PR · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:60%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:88%
    #16
    52.5/ 100
    College of Lake County

    Grayslake, IL · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:33%
    Student-Faculty:8:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:57%
    #17
    52.0/ 100
    North Georgia Technical College

    Clarkesville, GA · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:41%
    Student-Faculty:8:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:88%
    #18
    49.5/ 100
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    Guilford Technical Community College

    Jamestown, NC · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:26%
    Student-Faculty:8:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:81%
    #19
    49.3/ 100
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    Mech-Tech College

    Caguas, PR · Private Trade School

    Grad Rate:57%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:97%
    #20
    44.3/ 100
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    Central Piedmont Community College

    Charlotte, NC · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:23%
    Student-Faculty:8:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:64%
    #21
    44.2/ 100
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    George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

    Hanceville, AL · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:42%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:3
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:78%
    #22
    44.0/ 100
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    Itawamba Community College

    Fulton, MS · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:42%
    Student-Faculty:13:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:98%
    #23
    43.7/ 100
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    Northeast Alabama Community College

    Rainsville, AL · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:40%
    Student-Faculty:9:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:93%
    #24
    42.5/ 100
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    Hennepin Technical College

    Brooklyn Park, MN · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:37%
    Student-Faculty:13:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:2
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:75%
    #25
    40.2/ 100
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    Elgin Community College

    Elgin, IL · Public Institution

    Grad Rate:32%
    Student-Faculty:11:1
    Tool and Die Maker Programs:1
    Avg Tuition:N/A
    Financial Aid:72%

    Rankings evaluate trade and vocational colleges offering Tool and Die Maker programs using six weighted metrics derived from federal IPEDS data. Percentile ranks are computed within the Tool and Die Maker group specifically.

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