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Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia

2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate School for You

With 390 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, industrial production technology is the #13 most popular major in Virginia.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Virginia to see which basic certificate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for industrial production tech majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Danville Community College the most popular school in Virginia for industrial production technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Danville, Danville Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 2% of the students majoring in industrial production tech at the school are women while 98% are male.

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Out of the 21 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Southside Virginia Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Alberta, Southside Virginia Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 21 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, John Tyler Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Chester.

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

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at New River Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular industrial production technology schools in Virginia. NRCC is a small public school located in the fringe town of Dublin.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Virginia Community College is a great place for industrial production technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Central Virginia Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in industrial production tech at the school are women while 85% are male.

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Patrick Henry Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate industrial production technology programs. Patrick Henry is a small public school located in the rural area of Martinsville.

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With a ranking of #7, Southwest Virginia Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students working on their basic certificate. Southwest Virginia is a small public school located in the rural area of Cedar Bluff.

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With a ranking of #8, Lord Fairfax Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Middletown, Lord Fairfax Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Virginia Highlands Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the small suburb of Abingdon, VHCC is a public school with a small student population.

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

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With a ranking of #10, Thomas Nelson Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students working on their basic certificate. TNCC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Hampton.

Women make up 17% of the industrial production tech majors at the school.

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Best Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 34
Georgia 135
Arkansas 183
North Carolina 417
Florida 90
West Virginia 41
Louisiana 1,153
Tennessee 171
Alabama 1,047
Kentucky 278
Mississippi 286

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 21 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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