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2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree School for You
Industrial Production Technology is the #16 most popular major in the country with 11,288 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for industrial production tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Industrial Production Technology
Our analysis found Panola College to be the best value school for industrial production technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southwest Region . Panola College is a small public school located in the town of Carthage.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Panola College are $4,896 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Panola College is ranked #2 for overall quality for industrial production tech in the Southwest Region .
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Juan College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. SJC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Farmington.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SJC are $4,882 a year.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Victoria College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value industrial production technology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the small city of Victoria, Victoria College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Victoria College are $5,112 a year.
Victoria College also claimed a spot on our Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Lone Star College System helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value industrial production technology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at North Harris Montgomery are $6,456 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Houston Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Houston Community College are $5,460 a year.
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Kilgore College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for industrial production technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Kilgore, Kilgore College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Kilgore College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,256 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #7, Texas State Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for industrial production technology students working on their associate degree. TSTC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TSTC are $11,094 per year. The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at TSTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,825.
TSTC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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Del Mar College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. DMC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Corpus Christi.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at DMC are $5,990 a year.
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Request InformationBest Industrial Production Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best industrial production technology schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 24 |
Texas | 1,024 |
Oklahoma | 31 |
New Mexico | 28 |
Majors Related to Industrial Production Tech
Industrial Production Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Industrial Production Tech Concentrations
Majors Similar to Industrial Production Tech
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,780 |
Environmental Control Technology | 9,376 |
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,822 |
Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,347 |
Engineering-Related Fields | 6,553 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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