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Best Value Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$14,055 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$56,527 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 422 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, industrial production technology is the #16 most popular major in Illinois.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's 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 Illinois Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Industrial Production Technology

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Illinois University Carbondale the best value school in Illinois for industrial production technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SIUC are $15,416 per year. Industrial Production Tech majors at SIUC take out an average of $21,012 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Normal.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Illinois State are $13,941 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, industrial production tech majors at Illinois State accumulate an average of around $17,945 in student debt.

Illinois State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Illinois list.

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#3

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Illinois University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the town of Charleston, EIU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at EIU are $12,809 a year. Industrial Production Tech majors at EIU take out an average of $23,790 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Value Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 431
Indiana 867
Wisconsin 191
Ohio 470

Industrial Production Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Industrial Production Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 4,587
Industrial Technology 4,134
Other Industrial Production Technologies 1,752
Welding Engineering Technology 328
Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology 290
Composite Materials Technology 106
Metallurgical Technology 45
Chemical Engineering Technology 43
Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology 3

Majors Similar to Industrial Production Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to ICAPlants.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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