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2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools

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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.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 118 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the most popular school in the United States for industrial production technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

About 14% of the students majoring in industrial production tech at the school are women while 86% are male.

On average, industrial production tech graduates from ECU take out $21,408 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for industrial production technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 163 students majoring in industrial production tech at Purdue, 81% are male and 19% are female.

On average, industrial production tech graduates from Purdue take out $19,231 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $304, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for industrial production technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

Of the 149 students majoring in industrial production tech at Texas A&M College Station, 85% are male and 15% are female.

The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at Texas A&M College Station take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,175. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $577.

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#4

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Ferris State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular industrial production technology schools in the United States. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

Of the 99 students majoring in industrial production tech at Ferris, 88% are male and 12% are female.

Industrial Production Tech majors at Ferris take out an average of $23,154 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $211, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Out of the 118 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

About 8% of the students majoring in industrial production tech at the school are women while 92% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, industrial production tech majors at Mississippi State accumulate an average of around $22,254 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $355, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

Of the 59 students majoring in industrial production tech at UL Lafayette, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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University of Wisconsin - Platteville ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, industrial production tech majors at UW - Platteville accumulate an average of around $22,659 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $238.

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

About 14% of the students majoring in industrial production tech at the school are women while 86% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, industrial production tech majors at SIUC accumulate an average of around $21,012 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #9, San Jose State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 10% of the industrial production tech majors at the school.

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 21% of the industrial production tech majors at the school.

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#11

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree industrial production technology programs. Located in the remote town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in industrial production tech at Tarleton, 90% are male and 10% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, industrial production tech majors at Tarleton accumulate an average of around $18,130 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #12, University of Southern Mississippi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

Of the 51 students majoring in industrial production tech at Southern Miss, 84% are male and 16% are female.

The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at Southern Miss take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,632.

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#13

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.

Women make up 22% of the industrial production tech majors at the school.

Industrial Production Tech majors at Pitt State take out an average of $21,077 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#13

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

University of Northern Iowa ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools list. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cedar Falls.

Women make up 20% of the industrial production tech majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, industrial production tech graduates from UNI carry an average student debt load of $19,578.

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Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree industrial production technology programs. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hammond.

Women make up 3% of the industrial production tech majors at the school.

Industrial Production Tech majors at Southeastern take out an average of $20,877 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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California State University - Fresno came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools ranking. Fresno State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fresno.

On average, industrial production tech graduates from Fresno State take out $15,418 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for industrial production technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 13% of the industrial production tech majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, industrial production tech majors at Penn College accumulate an average of around $25,325 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $604, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools award.

Rank College Location
18 Vincennes University Vincennes, IN
19 Texas A&M University - Kingsville Kingsville, TX
20 Lamar University Beaumont, TX
21 Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY
22 University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo Arecibo, PR
23 Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY

Industrial Production Technology by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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 26 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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