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2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

10 Ranked Colleges
312 Degrees Awarded
$6,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 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 associate degree level specifically, there were 312 industrial production technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 10 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Industrial Production Technology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. TSTC is a fairly large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 104 associates’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

TSTC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas State Technical College is $10,114 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Industrial Production Tech students with aid.

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#2

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Houston Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Houston Community College is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree industrial production tech students with aid list, Houston Community College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Houston Community College is $5,272 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Industrial Production Tech students with aid.

Full Houston Community College Industrial Production Technology Report

#3

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in The Woodlands, Texas, this large public school awarded 60 degrees to qualified associates’s industrial production tech students in 2019-2020.

North Harris Montgomery not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Lone Star College System is $8,016 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Industrial Production Tech students with aid.

Full North Harris Montgomery Industrial Production Technology Report

#4

Panola College

Carthage, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Panola College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Carthage, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s industrial production tech degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

Panola College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Panola College is $6,662 for southwest region associate degree industrial production tech students with aid.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Wharton County Junior College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Wharton, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified associates’s industrial production tech students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wharton County Junior College, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wharton County Junior College is $5,334 for southwest region associate degree industrial production tech students with aid.

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#6

Victoria College

Victoria, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Victoria College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Victoria College is a small school located in Victoria, Texas that handed out 2 associates’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Victoria College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $5,629 for southwest region associate degree industrial production tech students with aid per year to attend Victoria College.

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#7

Kilgore College

Kilgore, Texas

Kilgore College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Kilgore College is a medium-sized public school situated in Kilgore, Texas. It awarded 21 associates’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Kilgore College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Kilgore College is $7,593 for southwest region associate degree industrial production tech students with aid.

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#8

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas

El Paso Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. El Paso Community College is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 17 associates’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at El Paso Community College, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $4,594 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Industrial Production Tech students with aid per year to attend El Paso Community College.

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#9

San Juan College

Farmington, New Mexico

San Juan College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Farmington, New Mexico is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s industrial production tech degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

SJC also took the #9 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for San Juan College is $6,115 for southwest region associate degree industrial production tech students with aid.

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#10

Mesa Community College

Mesa, Arizona
#8 in overall quality

Mesa Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Mesa Community College is a fairly large school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 2 associates’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree industrial production tech students with aid list, Mesa Community College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Mesa Community College is $9,669 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Industrial Production Tech students with aid.

Full Mesa Community College Industrial Production Technology Report

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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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