by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for industrial technology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 144 bachelor's degrees in industrial technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The industrial tech bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for industrial technology students working on their bachelor's degree.
The industrial tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Industrial Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in industrial technology.
University of Northern Iowa is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in industrial technology. UNI is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Cedar Falls.More information about a bachelor’s in industrial technology from University of Northern Iowa
Pittsburg State University is a great choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in industrial technology. Pitt State is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Pittsburg.More information about a bachelor’s in industrial technology from Pittsburg State University
It's hard to beat University of Central Missouri if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in industrial technology. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in industrial technology from University of Central Missouri
Saint Cloud State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in industrial technology. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in industrial technology from Saint Cloud State University
Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.More information about a bachelor’s in industrial technology from Southeast Missouri State University
Bemidji State University is a small public university located in the town of Bemidji.More information about a bachelor’s in industrial technology from Bemidji State University
Explore the best industrial technology schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 475 | 61 |
| Minnesota | 446 | 27 |
| Iowa | 403 | 30 |
| Kansas | 352 | 24 |
| Nebraska | 331 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 251 | 1 |
| South Dakota | 237 | 1 |
One of 8 majors within the Industrial Production Technology area of study, Industrial Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology | 62 |
| Other Industrial Production Technologies | 44 |
| Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology | 16 |
