Ending the Stigma Behind Trade Schools and Jobs

“Half of students coming out of high school aren’t even aware of trade programs at all,” says Franchisee of Metal Supermarkets Rockford Nick Voigt. A new study by Metal Supermarkets shows just that.

They don’t realize the benefits of only going to a two year program as opposed to a four year; the significant costs that are a lot less than college,” – Nick Voigt, Metal Supermarkets Rockford, IL franchisee.

The average cost of trade school is $33,000 opposed to the average cost of getting a four-year degree, which is $127,000.

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Metal Supermarkets

Metal Supermarkets is the world’s largest small-quantity metal supplier with 125 brick-and-mortar stores across the US, Canada, and United Kingdom. We are metal experts and have been providing quality customer service and products since 1985.

At Metal Supermarkets, we supply a wide range of metals for a variety of applications. Our stock includes: mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, tool steel, alloy steel, brass, bronze and copper.

We stock a wide range of shapes including: bars, tubes, sheets, plates and more. And we can cut metal to your exact specifications.

Visit one of our 120+ locations across North America today.

Read the full WIFR 23 News article.

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