Industrial Production Technology at Purdue University Fort Wayne

If you plan to study industrial production technology, take a look at what Purdue University Fort Wayne has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PFW is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and approximately 8,093 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 2 students received their associate's degree in industrial production tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Industrial Production Technology section at the bottom of this page.

PFW Industrial Production Technology Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Industrial Production Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Industrial Production Tech
• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Production Tech

PFW Industrial Production Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks industrial production tech programs across the country. The following shows how PFW performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The industrial production tech major at PFW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Industrial Production Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	33
	41
Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools	43
	50
Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	54
Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools	70
Most Focused Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	80
Best Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools	94
Best Value Industrial Production Technology Schools	128
Most Focused Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools	176
Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools	187
Most Focused Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools	215
Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools	248
Most Focused Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools	292

Industrial Production Tech Student Demographics at PFW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the industrial production tech majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

PFW Industrial Production Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of industrial production tech associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in industrial production tech at PFW are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a associate's in industrial production tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

PFW Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of industrial production tech bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor's in industrial production tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

PFW also has a doctoral program available in industrial production tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Industrial Production Technology

Industrial Production Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University Fort Wayne. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Technology	7

Related Majors

• Quality Control Technology
• Computer Engineering Technology
• Construction Engineering Technology
• Electronics Engineering Technology
• Mechanical Engineering Technology

Careers That Industrial Production Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in industrial production tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	13,870	$40,900
Industrial Engineering Technicians	2,860	$49,900
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	2,080	$62,730
Engineering Technicians	1,760	$58,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Abhijitsathe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.