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2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
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 Basic Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 47 schools in the United States to see which basic certificate 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.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named SOWELA Technical Community College the best value school in the United States for industrial production technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public college with a small student population.
SOWELA undergraduate students pay an average of $4,325 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Schools list. NLTCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Minden.
NLTCC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,109 in tuition and fees each year.
Out of the 47 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Panola College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Panola College is a small public school located in the distant town of Carthage.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Panola College are $4,896 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Panola College also is in the top 1% of our Best Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fox Valley Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Schools list. Located in the midsize suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at FVTC are $6,977 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, FVTC also did well on our Best Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Out of the 47 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Anoka Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Anoka Technical College are $6,075 per year.
Anoka Technical College also claimed a spot on our Best Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
Read full report on Industrial Production Technology at Anoka Technical College
Danville Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for industrial production technology students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Danville, Danville Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Danville Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,728 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Danville Community College also did well on our Best Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Hennepin Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for industrial production technology students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Hennepin Technical College are $5,881 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Hennepin Technical College also did well on our Best Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Read full report on Industrial Production Technology at Hennepin Technical College
Antelope Valley College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Antelope Valley College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,724 in tuition and fees each year.
Olympic College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate industrial production technology programs. Located in the city of Bremerton, OC is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at OC are $9,740 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, OC also did well on our Best Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Read full report on Industrial Production Technology at Olympic College
Ivy Tech Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate industrial production technology programs. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
Ivy Tech Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,927 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Ivy Tech Community College also is in the top 10% of our Best Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking.
Read full report on Industrial Production Technology at Ivy Tech Community College
Industrial Production Technology by Region
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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
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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.