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2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools

126 Ranked Colleges
11,906 Degrees Awarded
$10,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools

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Industrial Production Technology is the 109th most popular major in the country with 11,906 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, industrial production technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $51,940 and had an average of $19,778 in loans still to pay off.

For this year’s “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools” ranking, we looked at 126 colleges that offer a degree in industrial production technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great industrial production technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the industrial production technology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Industrial Production Technology

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Bismarck State College
Bismarck, North Dakota

Out of the 126 schools in the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools that were part of this year’s ranking, Bismarck State College landed the #1 spot on the list. Bismarck State College is a public institution located in Bismarck, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 78 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

BSC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Bismarck State College is $9,756 for Industrial Production Tech students.

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SOWELA Technical Community College
Lake Charles, Louisiana

Out of the 126 schools in the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools that were part of this year’s ranking, SOWELA Technical Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Lake Charles, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s industrial production tech degrees to 275 students in 2020-2021.

SOWELA also made our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for SOWELA Technical Community College is $8,496 for industrial production tech students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools. Rexburg, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s industrial production tech degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

BYU - I not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for BYU - I is $6,698 for Industrial Production Tech students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ivy Tech Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools. Ivy Tech Community College is a large public school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 582 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Ivy Tech Community College also made our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” list, coming in at #14. The estimated yearly cost for Ivy Tech Community College is $7,669 for Industrial Production Tech students.

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Olympic College
Bremerton, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olympic College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools list. Bremerton, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s industrial production tech degrees to 804 students in 2020-2021.

OC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Olympic College is $7,639 for industrial production tech students.

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Danville Community College
Danville, Virginia

Danville Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools list. This small school is located in Danville, Virginia, and it awarded 103 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Danville Community College, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Danville Community College is $7,823 for Industrial Production Tech students.

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With a ranking of #7, Texas State Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools list. This fairly large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 104 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

TSTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend TSTC is $10,463 for industrial production tech students.

Full TSTC Industrial Production Technology Report

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Panola College
Carthage, Texas

Panola College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Carthage, Texas, this small public school handed out 93 diplomas to qualified ’s industrial production tech students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $6,492 for Industrial Production Tech students per year to attend Panola College.

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, Michigan

Ferris State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking. Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 131 degrees to qualified ’s industrial production tech students in 2020-2021.

Ferris did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ferris is $12,213 for industrial production tech students.

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Illinois State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking, coming in at #10. Illinois State is a large public school situated in Normal, Illinois. It awarded 80 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Illinois State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” list. It costs about $20,830 for Industrial Production Tech students per year to attend Illinois State.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Illinois State Industrial Production Technology Report

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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

With a ranking of #11, Hennepin Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school situated in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. It awarded 33 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Hennepin Technical College is $10,726 for industrial production tech students.

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Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, South Dakota

Mitchell Technical College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking. Mitchell Tech is located in Mitchell, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 ’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend Mitchell Technical College is $11,813 for Industrial Production Tech students.

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Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, South Dakota

Lake Area Technical Institute came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking. Watertown, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s industrial production tech degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $13,301 for Industrial Production Tech students per year to attend LATI.

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With a ranking of #14, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools list. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $5,532 for industrial production tech students per year to attend Cincinnati State.

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North Dakota State College of Science came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking. North Dakota State College of Science is located in Wahpeton, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for North Dakota State College of Science is $11,084 for Industrial Production Tech students.

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University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking, coming in at #16. UW - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 89 ’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

UW - Platteville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” list. It costs about $14,565 for industrial production tech students per year to attend UW - Platteville.

Full UW - Platteville Industrial Production Technology Report

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Pittsburg State University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools list. Pittsburg State University is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburg, Kansas that handed out 94 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Pitt State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” list. It costs about $14,575 for Industrial Production Tech students per year to attend Pitt State.

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Macomb Community College
Warren, Michigan

Macomb Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking. This fairly large school is located in Warren, Michigan, and it awarded 41 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Macomb Community College is $9,982 for Industrial Production Tech students.

Full Macomb Community College Industrial Production Technology Report

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Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #19, Fox Valley Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools list. Fox Valley Technical College is a fairly large public school situated in Appleton, Wisconsin. It awarded 36 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend FVTC is $12,207 for Industrial Production Tech students.

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Cuyahoga Community College District landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 11 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Cuyahoga Community College District is $4,909 for Industrial Production Tech students.

Full Cuyahoga Community College District Industrial Production Technology Report

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With a ranking of #21, John C Calhoun State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools list. Calhoun Community College is located in Tanner, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 698 ’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $6,267 for Industrial Production Tech students per year to attend John C Calhoun State Community College.

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University of Northern Iowa ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools list. University of Northern Iowa is a medium-sized school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa that handed out 59 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNI, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Northern Iowa is $16,438 for Industrial Production Tech students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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Houston Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 20 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Houston Community College is $4,813 for Industrial Production Tech students.

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Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, Texas

With a ranking of #24, Lone Star College System did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools list. This large school is located in The Woodlands, Texas, and it awarded 305 ’s industrial production tech degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $8,711 for industrial production tech students per year to attend Lone Star College System.

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South Louisiana Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools ranking, coming in at #25. Lafayette, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s industrial production tech degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for South Louisiana Community College is $8,753 for Industrial Production Tech students.

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