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2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in California

42 Colleges
$53,051 Avg Salary
$14,586 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology School for You

In 2021-2022, 454 degrees and certificates were awarded to industrial production technology students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 42 schools in California to see which 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our analysis found San Jose State University to be the most popular school for industrial production technology students who want to pursue a degree in California. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial production technology schools in California. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Reedley College

Reedley, CA

The excellent programs at Reedley College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial production technology schools in California. Reedley College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Reedley.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means California State University - Fresno is a great place for industrial production technology students. Fresno State is a very large public school located in the large city of Fresno.

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#5

The Fab School

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

The excellent programs at The Fab School helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial production technology schools in California. The Fab School is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rancho Cucamonga.

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California State University - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial production technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Cal State LA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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#7

Butte College

Oroville, CA

Butte College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in California ranking. Butte College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Oroville.

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#8

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA

Antelope Valley College 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 large suburb of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College is a public school with a large student population.

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#9

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA

Fullerton College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Trade Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Fullerton, Fullerton College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

Sierra College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular industrial production technology programs. Located in the suburb of Rocklin, Sierra College is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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