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Industrial Production Technology at Northern Kentucky University

Industrial Production Technology at Northern Kentucky University

If you are interested in studying industrial production technology, you may want to check out the program at Northern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and has a total student population of 16,211.

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.

NKU Industrial Production Technology Degrees Available

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

NKU Industrial Production Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the industrial production tech progam at NKU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The industrial production tech major at NKU 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
19
Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 23
Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 31
Most Focused Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 35
46
Best Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools 53

How Much Do Industrial Production Tech Graduates from NKU Make?

The median salary of industrial production tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at NKU is $64,058. This is 9% higher than $58,910, which is the national average for all industrial production tech bachelor's degree recipients.

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Industrial Production Tech Student Demographics at NKU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the industrial production tech majors at Northern Kentucky University.

NKU Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Program

3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 38 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Industrial Production Technology from NKU in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NKU 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northern Kentucky University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 58

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 KY, the home state for Northern Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 6,680 $39,640
Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,090 $55,750
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 880 $61,880
Engineering Technicians 620 $58,880

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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