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2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

6 Ranked Colleges
173 Degrees Awarded
$22,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

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 Great Lakes region, there were 2,899 industrial production technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,994 and $19,152 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 173 industrial production technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in industrial production technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent industrial production technology programs, but they also cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Production Technology (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Illinois University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k. EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 77 masters’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree industrial production tech students whose families make $48-$75k list, EIU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at EIU are $20,761.

Full EIU Industrial Production Technology Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k. SIUC is a fairly large public school situated in Carbondale, Illinois. It awarded 15 masters’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

SIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SIUC are $32,928.

Full Southern Illinois University Carbondale Industrial Production Technology Report

#3

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and it awarded 14 masters’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also made our “Best Industrial Production Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan University are $26,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Eastern Michigan Industrial Production Technology Report

#4

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Illinois State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Normal, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s industrial production tech degrees to 54 students in 2019-2020.

Illinois State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois State are $11,069.

Read more about Industrial Production Technology at Illinois State

#5

Western Illinois University

Macomb, Illinois
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Illinois University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Macomb, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s industrial production tech degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

WIU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WIU are $11,996, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Industrial Production Technology at Western Illinois University

#6

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 1 masters’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree industrial production tech students whose families make $48-$75k list, WMU has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Michigan University are $31,355, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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