Machinist and CNC Schools in California

California has 35 schools with machinist and CNC programs in this directory: 34 public and 1 private. Together they graduated 477 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

The largest programs by graduates are at NTMA Machinist Career College, Orange Coast College and Santa Rosa Junior College.

35
Schools with this program
477
Graduates last year

All 35 machinist and CNC schools in California

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NTMA Machinist Career College

Santa Fe Springs, CA

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$12,600
Length
9 months
Graduates last year
81
Median earnings, 1 yr
$47,009
Type
Private nonprofit

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,222
Graduates last year
46
Type
Public

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,318
Graduates last year
44
Type
Public

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,364
Graduates last year
33
Type
Public

De Anza College

Cupertino, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,577
Graduates last year
32
Type
Public

Chabot College

Hayward, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,334
Graduates last year
30
Type
Public

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,188
Graduates last year
28
Median earnings, 1 yr
$55,962
Type
Public

San Jose City College

San Jose, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,366
Graduates last year
15
Type
Public

Reedley College

Reedley, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,334
Graduates last year
14
Type
Public

Laney College

Oakland, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,258
Graduates last year
12
Type
Public

Norco College

Norco, CA

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Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,428
Graduates last year
9
Type
Public

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,180
Graduates last year
9
Type
Public

Lassen Community College

Susanville, CA

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,144
Graduates last year
8
Type
Public

Compton College

Compton, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,142
Graduates last year
7
Type
Public

San Diego City College

San Diego, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,154
Graduates last year
7
Type
Public

College of the Redwoods

Eureka, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,198
Graduates last year
6
Type
Public

Glendale Community College

Glendale, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,195
Graduates last year
6
Type
Public

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,158
Graduates last year
5
Type
Public

Los Angeles Pierce College

Woodland Hills, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,238
Graduates last year
5
Type
Public

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,276
Graduates last year
5
Type
Public

Napa Valley College

Napa, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,156
Graduates last year
5
Type
Public

Palomar College

San Marcos, CA

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Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,356
Graduates last year
3
Type
Public

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,185
Graduates last year
3
Type
Public

Shasta College

Redding, CA

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,199
Graduates last year
3
Type
Public

Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

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Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,448
Graduates last year
3
Type
Public

San Joaquin Delta College

Stockton, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,180
Graduates last year
2
Type
Public

College of Marin

Kentfield, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,558
Graduates last year
1
Type
Public

Los Angeles Valley College

Valley Glen, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,238
Graduates last year
1
Type
Public

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,450
Type
Public

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,150
Type
Public

Common questions

Are there public machinist and CNC programs in California?

Yes. 34 public schools offer it, including Orange Coast College, Santa Rosa Junior College, El Camino Community College District, Cerritos College and De Anza College.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.