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Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois

2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois

23 Colleges
$49,567 Avg Salary
$12,716 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology Associate 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.

The Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in Illinois to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Industrial Production Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the industrial production tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our analysis found William Rainey Harper College to be the most popular school for industrial production technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Palatine, Harper College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 6% of the industrial production tech majors at the school.

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#2

Parkland College

Champaign, IL

Out of the 23 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Parkland College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Rock Valley College

Rockford, IL

Out of the 23 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Rock Valley College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Rockford, Rock Valley College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 14% of the industrial production tech majors at the school.

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Out of the 23 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, John Wood Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Quincy, John Wood Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of DuPage. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Glen Ellyn, COD is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Central College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of East Peoria, ICC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Black Hawk College

Moline, IL

With a ranking of #7, Black Hawk College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Moline, BHC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 25% of the industrial production tech majors at the school.

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#7

Wabash Valley College

Mount Carmel, IL

With a ranking of #7, Wabash Valley College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students working on their associate degree. Wabash Valley College is a fairly small public school located in the distant town of Mount Carmel.

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#7

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

Joliet Junior College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree industrial production technology programs. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, Joliet Junior College is a public school with a large student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in industrial production tech at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#7

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

Waubonsee Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for industrial production technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Waubonsee is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Sugar Grove.

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Best Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 23 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.

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