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2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

17 Ranked Colleges
741 Degrees Awarded
$13,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking.

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 Southeast region, there were 4,422 industrial production technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,875 and $20,008 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 741 industrial production technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree 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.

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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students.

Top 17 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Production Technology in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, this fairly large public school awarded 41 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s industrial production tech students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Miss, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Southern Mississippi is $14,923 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students.

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#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. ECU is a large public school situated in Greenville, North Carolina. It awarded 205 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

ECU also made our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $15,844 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students per year to attend ECU.

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#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 37 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

NKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Northern Kentucky University is $9,049 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeastern Louisiana University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Southeastern is located in Hammond, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 53 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

Southeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southeastern is $12,171 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students.

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#5

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kennesaw State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Kennesaw State University is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KSU Georgia, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kennesaw State University is $17,221 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students.

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#6

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees to 89 students in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $16,173 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students per year to attend Mississippi State University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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#7

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

Valdosta State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Valdosta, Georgia, this fairly large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s industrial production tech students in 2019-2020.

VSU also made our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for Valdosta State University is $13,969 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students.

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#8

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Murray State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Murray State University is located in Murray, Kentucky and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students list, Murray State has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $11,390 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students per year to attend Murray State University.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Louisiana at Lafayette did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Lafayette, Louisiana, and it awarded 92 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students list, UL Lafayette has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette is $12,487 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students.

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAPB, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,320 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students per year to attend UAPB.

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#11

Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky
#15 in overall quality

Morehead State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Morehead, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s industrial production tech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students list, Morehead State University has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,421 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students per year to attend Morehead State University.

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#12

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina

With a ranking of #12, North Carolina A & T State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. NC A&T is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC A&T, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NC A&T is $10,274 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students.

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Northwestern State University of Louisiana is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees to qualified students.

NSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northwestern State University of Louisiana is $12,866 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students.

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#14

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi

With a ranking of #14, Jackson State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Jackson State University is a public institution located in Jackson, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Jackson State also made our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17. The yearly cost to attend Jackson State is $14,484 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students.

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#15

Sullivan University

Louisville, Kentucky
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Sullivan University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 4 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Sullivan University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $22,392 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students per year to attend Sullivan University.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#16

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Western Kentucky University is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It awarded 31 bachelors’s industrial production tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students list, WKU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $11,962 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Production Tech students per year to attend Western Kentucky University.

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#17

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

Virginia State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Industrial Production Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Virginia State University is a public institution located in Petersburg, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia State also took the #14 spot in our “Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Virginia State is $16,970 for southeast region bachelor’s degree industrial production tech students.

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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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