by our College Data Analytics Team
[Industrial Production Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/industrial-production-technology/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
For its 2026 highest-paid-graduates ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools to find where industrial production technology graduates earn the most.
What’s on this page:
If you want to know which schools send industrial production technology graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
For graduate earnings in industrial production technology, no school beat Central Connecticut State University this year. Set in the suburb of New Britain, Central Connecticut State University is a public institution. Industrial Production Technology graduates of Central Connecticut State University earn a median of about $83,277 a year early in their careers.
Students chasing top earnings in industrial production technology will find them at University Of Southern Maine, which ranked #2. University Of Southern Maine is a public school located in the city of Portland. Industrial Production Technology graduates of University Of Southern Maine earn a median of about $59,339 a year early in their careers.
Strong graduate earnings at Goodwin College earned it the #3 place for industrial production technology. Set in the city of East Hartford, Goodwin College is a private not-for-profit institution. After graduating, industrial production technology degree recipients from Goodwin College typically earn about $41,911 annually.
New England Institute Of Technology came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying industrial production technology schools. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. After graduating, industrial production technology degree recipients from New England Institute Of Technology typically earn about $41,970 annually.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their industrial production technology graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 4 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
More about our data sources and methodologies.