by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Industrial Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Industrial Production Technology is a major offered under the engineering technologies program of study at Fitchburg State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in industrial production tech, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Fitchburg State was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for industrial production tech list. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
Here are some of the other rankings for Fitchburg State.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Fitchburg State was $694 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $440 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $9,595 | $9,595 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,490 | $11,490 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Industrial Production Tech students who received their bachelor’s degree at Fitchburg State took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 19% higher than the national average of $22,735.
industrial production tech who receive their bachelor’s degree from Fitchburg State make an average of $47,846 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% lower than the national average of $51,331.
Fitchburg State does not offer an online option for its industrial production tech bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fitchburg State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 11.1% of the industrial production tech students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 13.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 27.8% of the industrial production tech bachelor’s degrees at Fitchburg State in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Industrial Production Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Technology | 18 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Energy Systems Technologies | 7 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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