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2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$14,586 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, industrial production technology was ranked #16 in the country. In fact 11,288 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 74 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 .

#1

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

Our analysis found Olympic College to be the most popular school for industrial production technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . OC is a small public school located in the city of Bremerton.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shoreline Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Shoreline Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Shoreline.

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The excellent programs at San Jose State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial production technology schools in the Far Western US Region . San Jose State is a very large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.

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#5

Reedley College

Reedley, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Reedley College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the town of Reedley, Reedley College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Truckee Meadows Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Reno.

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With a ranking of #7, California State University - Fresno did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Clover Park Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular industrial production technology programs. Located in the small city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

The Fab School

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

The Fab School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial production technology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Rancho Cucamonga, The Fab School is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Everett Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Everett, Everett Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#11

Portland Community College

Portland, OR

Portland Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Honorable Mentions

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 Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
12 California State University - Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA
13 Western Nevada College Carson City, NV
14 University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK

Best Industrial Production Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial production technology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1,026
California 454
Oregon 142
Nevada 106
Alaska 37

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, industrial production technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Industrial Production Tech Focus Areas

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 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.

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