CNC machining schools in Texas
We found 17 schools offering CNC machining training in Texas, with campuses in Houston, Amarillo, Lufkin, and Grand Prairie and more. Machinists in Texas earn a median $59,180 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 17
- Public colleges
- 14
- Median pay in TX
- $59,180
- Cities with schools
- 3
17 CNC machining schools
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Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie, TX · Private
- CNC machining
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +3
Miller-Motte College-STVT-Arlington
Arlington, TX · Private
- CNC machining
- HVAC technician
- CDL & truck driving
- +3
CNC machining schools by city
What machinists earn in Texas
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $59,180
- $28.45 an hour
- Typical range
- $38,600–$83,070
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in TX
- 21,700
- 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
How many CNC machining schools are in Texas?
We list 17 schools in Texas with CNC machining programs: 14 public colleges and 3 private career schools. Campuses are in Houston, Amarillo, Lufkin, Grand Prairie, and San Antonio.
Are there community college CNC machining programs in Texas?
Yes. 14 public colleges in Texas offer CNC machining. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does CNC machining school cost in Texas?
Among the 17 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $1,751 to $33,250. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do machinists make in Texas?
The median pay for machinists in Texas is $59,180 a year, and most earn between $38,600 and $83,070, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a CNC machining school in Texas?
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.
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CNC machining schools in other states
- North Carolina (34)
- California (32)
- Tennessee (26)
- Michigan (22)
- Illinois (21)
- Ohio (18)
- Georgia (16)
- Pennsylvania (16)
- Minnesota (15)
- Wisconsin (15)
- Florida (14)
- Kentucky (14)
- Oklahoma (14)
- South Carolina (13)
- Washington (13)
- Alabama (12)