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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Industrial Production Technology (Income $0-$30k) in Illinois

2 Ranked Colleges
117 Degrees Awarded
$4,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Industrial Production Technology is the 98th most popular major in the country with 12,687 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, industrial production technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,214 and had an average of $18,526 in loans still to pay off.

Across Illinois, there were 631 industrial production technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,750 and $20,581 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 117 industrial production technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,469 and $14,548 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Industrial Production Technology (Income $0-$30k) in Illinois

#1

Lincoln Trail College

Robinson, Illinois

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Trail College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Robinson, Illinois, this small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s industrial production tech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our illinois associate degree industrial production tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, Lincoln Trail College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. It costs about $4,986 for Illinois Associate Degree Industrial Production Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Lincoln Trail College.

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#2

Rend Lake College

Ina, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rend Lake College landed the #2 spot on the list. Rend Lake College is a small public school situated in Ina, Illinois. It awarded 1 associates’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our illinois associate degree industrial production tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, Rend Lake College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Rend Lake College is $4,905 for Illinois Associate Degree Industrial Production Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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