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Most Popular Online Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Online Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

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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 Most Popular Online Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online basic certificate programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Pine Technical & Community College the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for industrial production technology students working on their basic certificate. Pine Technical & Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Pine City.

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#2

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

The in-demand online basic certificate programs at Normandale Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial production technology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Bloomington, Normandale Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 10% of the students majoring in industrial production tech at the school are women while 90% are male.

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The in-demand online basic certificate programs at University of Minnesota - Crookston helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial production technology schools in the Plains States Region . UMN Crookston is a small public school located in the town of Crookston.

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#4

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lake Superior College is a great place for industrial production technology students working on their online basic certificate. LSC is a small public school located in the small city of Duluth.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwest Technical College is a great place for industrial production technology students working on their online basic certificate. Located in the town of Bemidji, NTC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Central Lakes College - Brainerd ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Brainerd, Central Lakes College is a public school with a small student population.

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Riverland Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Riverland Community College is a small public school located in the town of Austin.

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#6

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

Saint Paul College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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St Cloud Technical and Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online industrial production technology schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 187
Missouri 459
Minnesota 158
South Dakota 36
Iowa 62
North Dakota 92
Nebraska 32

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

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 9 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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