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Best Value Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$26,206 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$56,527 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for industrial production tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 a Bachelor's in Industrial Production Technology

Our 2023 rankings named Southwestern Oklahoma State University the best value school in the Southwest Region for industrial production technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. SWOSU is a small public school located in the town of Weatherford.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SWOSU are $15,240 a year.

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#2

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarleton State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Tarleton are $17,640 a year. The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at Tarleton take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,130.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Texas A&M College Station are $40,139 a year. On average, industrial production tech graduates from Texas A&M College Station take out $21,175 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $577, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #2 spot in our Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region rankings.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the # 4 spot on the list. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Kingsville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Texas A&M Kingsville are $25,746 a year. The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at Texas A&M Kingsville take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,632.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Tyler landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UT Tyler are $23,998 per year.

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#6

LeTourneau University

Longview, TX

With a ranking of #6, LeTourneau University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for industrial production technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Longview.

LETU undergraduate students pay an average of $34,470 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Industrial Production Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial production technology schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 24
Texas 1,024
Oklahoma 31
New Mexico 28

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 6 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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