CNC machining schools in Denver, CO

4 schools within 30 miles of Denver, CO offer CNC machining programs, and one is in Denver itself. Machinists in Colorado earn a median $60,200 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
6 mi
Public colleges
4
Median pay in CO
$60,200

4 CNC machining schools within 30 mi of Denver, CO

School results

  1. Pickens Technical College

    Aurora, CO · 5.5 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +18
  2. Community College of Denver

    Denver, CO · 6.5 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • +9
  3. Front Range Community College

    Westminster, CO · 13 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +18
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  5. Red Rocks Community College

    Lakewood, CO · 15 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +20

What machinists earn in Colorado

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$60,200
$28.94 an hour
Typical range
$44,650–$84,510
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CO
2,800
Job growth, 2025–35
+1%
26,100 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest CNC machining schools to Denver?

The closest are Pickens Technical College (Aurora, 6 mi), Community College of Denver (Denver, 7 mi), and Front Range Community College (Westminster, 13 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach CNC machining.

How much do CNC machining programs near Denver cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,600 to $13,031. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do machinists make near Denver?

Across Colorado, the median pay is $60,200 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a CNC machining school in Denver?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.