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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Production Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

9 Ranked Colleges
349 Degrees Awarded
$12,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 12,687 people earned their degree in industrial production technology, making the major the 98th most popular in the United States. 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 the Southwest region, there were 1,137 industrial production technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,929 and $13,058 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 349 industrial production technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in industrial production technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality industrial production technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the industrial production technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Production Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 115 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $13,270 for southwest region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Texas A&M University - College Station.

The low student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 94%.

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#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lamar University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Beaumont, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees to 49 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Lamar University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lamar University is $10,631 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Tyler. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. The University of Texas at Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

UT Tyler also made our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $7,058 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend UT Tyler.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a small public school situated in Weatherford, Oklahoma. It awarded 10 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

SWOSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southwestern Oklahoma State University is $9,904 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#5

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Sam Houston State University is located in Huntsville, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

SHSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Sam Houston State University is $11,634 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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With a ranking of #6, Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texas A&M University - Commerce is a fairly large public school situated in Commerce, Texas. It awarded 4 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Texas A&M Commerce has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M Commerce is $10,580 for southwest region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Texas A&M Kingsville has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $11,721 for southwest region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville.

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#8

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas

Tarleton State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Tarleton State University is a public institution located in Stephenville, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 57 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, Tarleton has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Tarleton State University is $17,132 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#9

Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas
#9 in overall quality

Texas Southern University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

TSU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $24,201 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Texas Southern University.

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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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