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Bachelor’s Degrees in Industrial Production Technology
Education Levels of Industrial Production Tech Majors
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 2,451 students earned their bachelor's degree in industrial production tech. This earns it the #10 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in industrial production tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 3,607 |
| Associate Degree | 3,035 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,451 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,761 |
Earnings of Industrial Production Tech Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech is $58,910. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $50,842 and the high is $61,823.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech is $21,875. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $25,577 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $19,500.
The median monthly payment of a industrial production tech graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $580.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in industrial production tech. About 84.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,078 |
| Women | 373 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of industrial production tech bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 104 |
| Black or African American | 242 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 333 |
| White | 1,546 |
| International Students | 97 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 129 |
Most Popular Industrial Production Tech Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 118 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in industrial production tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
East Carolina University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for industrial production tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 28,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 209 bachelor's degrees were handed out to industrial production tech majors at ECU. About 14% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Purdue University - Main Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech. Roughly 50,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 185 bachelor's degrees were handed out to industrial production tech majors at Purdue. Of these students, 19% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech. Each year, around 72,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. The industrial production tech program at Texas A&M University - College Station awarded 124 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women.
Ferris State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech. Each year, around 10,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,532 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 108 bachelor's degrees were handed out to industrial production tech majors at Ferris. About 12% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for industrial production tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Mississippi State University. Each year, around 23,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,248 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,398 per year. The industrial production tech program at Mississippi State University awarded 95 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in industrial production tech. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,407 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,511 per year. The industrial production tech program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette awarded 94 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 8% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wisconsin - Platteville comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in industrial production tech. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,418 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,831 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 89 bachelor's degrees were handed out to industrial production tech majors at UW - Platteville. Of these students, 6% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech. Each year, around 11,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,638 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,268 per year. The industrial production tech program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale awarded 84 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 14% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
San Jose State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in industrial production tech. Each year, around 37,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in industrial production tech from San Jose State. Of these students, 10% were women and 72% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for industrial production tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The industrial production tech program at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo awarded 59 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 21% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for industrial production tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Tarleton State University. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,356 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 57 people received their bachelor's degree in industrial production tech from Tarleton. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.
University of Southern Mississippi is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech. Roughly 14,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,340 per year. The industrial production tech program at University of Southern Mississippi awarded 55 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 16% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pittsburg State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech. Each year, around 6,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,836 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,820 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in industrial production tech from Pitt State. About 22% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Northern Iowa comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in industrial production tech. Roughly 9,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,111 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,691 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in industrial production tech from UNI. Of these students, 20% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for industrial production tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Southeastern Louisiana University. Roughly 13,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,777 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,684 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 49 bachelor's degrees were handed out to industrial production tech majors at Southeastern. Of these students, 3% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - Fresno is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The industrial production tech program at California State University - Fresno awarded 48 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.
Pennsylvania College of Technology comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in industrial production tech. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,450 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 46 bachelor's degrees were handed out to industrial production tech majors at Penn College. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
Vincennes University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in industrial production tech. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. The industrial production tech program at Vincennes University awarded 45 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 27% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas A&M University - Kingsville is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech. Roughly 6,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,137 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,409 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in industrial production tech from Texas A&M Kingsville. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
Lamar University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in industrial production tech. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,471 per year. The industrial production tech program at Lamar University awarded 41 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Industrial Production Tech Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Industrial Technology | 1,369 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 712 |
| Other Industrial Production | 248 |
| Plastics & Polymer Engineering | 72 |
| Welding Engineering | 50 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to industrial production tech that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Construction Engineering | 2,750 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2,658 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 1,858 |
| General Engineering Technology | 1,584 |
| Quality Control Technology | 1,579 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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