Industrial Technology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Every industrial technology/technician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the industrial tech program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale stacks up to those at other schools.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 students attend the school each year.

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

SIUC Industrial Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Tech

Online Classes Are Available at SIUC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SIUC offers distance education options for industrial tech at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

SIUC Industrial Technology Rankings

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

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 tech major at SIUC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Industrial 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
Most Popular Online Industrial Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
Most Popular Industrial Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
Most Focused Industrial Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	5
Most Popular Industrial Technology Trade Schools	11
Best Value Industrial Technology Schools	17

Industrial Tech Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the industrial tech majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Industrial Technology Bachelor’s Program

The industrial tech program at SIUC awarded 84 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 94% of these degrees went to men with the other 6% going to women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in industrial tech at SIUC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	57
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

Careers That Industrial Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in industrial 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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Industrial Engineering Technicians	1,790	$55,700

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 Mark Jaroski under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.