2024 Best Colleges for Industrial Production Technologies

SUMMARY

Choosing to study Industrial Production Technologies is a valuable choice and often an essential first step for scholars seeking to enter a career as a heavy equipment mechanic, a crane operator, or an excavator operator. In fact, industrial production technologies is of average popularity ranking as the 114th most popular major. Last academic year, there were 2,947 industrial production technologies diplomas received. In-state tuition for industrial production technologies at private colleges is, on average, 3.3 times more pricey than their public counterparts.

With only 124 colleges offering industrial production technologies there could be a smaller selection of institutions that will have an option for you. If you're hoping to surround yourself with other industrial production technologies majors, look at colleges in Texas which have the most undergraduates admitted to industrial production technologies annually. Zooming out, the best region to pursue industrial production technologies is in the Great Lakes region with Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Ferris State University, and University of Wisconsin-Platteville best representing the region. Interestingly, our selection for the top conference to study industrial production technologies is the Missouri Valley Conference with Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Indiana State University, and University of Northern Iowa representing the conference. On that topic, our choice for the best college for industrial production technologies is California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, and here you can find our comprehensive list for the best colleges.

The objectively 'best' school does not have to be the 'best' school for every student. There can be lots more facets to weigh when deciding on institution. Things such as campus amenities, transportation services, and food would affect your inclinations on where to go to college. Here at Authority, we examined the pros and cons for you. If, as an example, you are intrigued by which industrial production technologies school boasts the top campus, the answer is Purdue University-Main Campus. If you are very interested in which college boasts the finest campus, we have a whole list dedicated to that. We have carefully pored through student reviews, professor reviews, government databases, and more in order to compare every major in the United States in an unbiased and informative way. Here you can find our well researched list for the schools with the best student life&nbspand, from that list, our selection for the college with the best student life for industrial production technologies is Texas A & M University-College Station. Are you curious why? Keep reading to learn more about Authority's top selections. Some of our picks will probably shock you.

If cost is a significant influence in your decisions, you might consider avoiding Rochester Institute of Technology. Rochester Institute of Technology&nbspis our most expensive university for industrial production technologies, at least for out of state enrollment. We do have a list of the most expensive&nbspuniversities that could put the cost of Rochester Institute of Technology&nbspinto perspective. For more context, you may be interested to know that industrial production technologies is the 370th most expensive degree in the United States, with an average expense of $17,600. On a broader scale, the most costly state for industrial production technologies in the nation is Oregon with tuition and fees at the primary university, Oregon Institute of Technology, of $27,927. To zoom out even further, the most costly region for industrial production technologies is the Mid East region which is best demonstrated with Rochester Institute of Technology with a cost of $44,049, Millersville University of Pennsylvania with a cost of $19,290, and Pennsylvania College of Technology with a cost of $22,020.

Our cheapest region for industrial production technologies is the Rocky Mountains region which is represented by Brigham Young University-Idaho with a cost of $4,208 and Weber State University with a cost of $14,973. More optimistically, the most affordable school for industrial production technologies is University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. Authority's entire list of the most affordable universities can be found here.

In-state attendees can expect to pay around $9,200 for a degree in industrial production technologies. That cost swells by a lot to a median of $18,600 for the out-of-state public-school student. On that note, our pick for the university representing the best value for industrial production technologies: Texas A & M University-College Station. Here you can find our comprehensive list about the schools we see as being the best value&nbspoverall. Bear in mind, this section is predicated on the assumption that you are an out-of-state student. A discussion of value changes when in-state tuition is considered, but we do not know where you live (and are not trying to collect that kind of data).

Earnings for industrial production technologies majors vary widely, but two-years after finishing the degree graduates will typically earn around $64,700. While there can be much variation in earnings potential; highest paid earners can bring in up to $107,500. Even right out of university, the lowest earning jobs within the industrial production technologies field earn $38,900, which could be worse. The top earning graduates from industrial production technologies studied at Ohio Northern University&nbspand if you are looking for universities with all of the highest earning graduates, Authority has that too.

The all-around diversity of industrial production technologies lies subpar, being in the 28th percentile of all majors. The university with the most composite diversity for industrial production technologies is San Jose State University&nbspand here you can find our comprehensive list for the schools with the most diversity. The overall financial diversity of the Industrial Production Technologies major only sits within the 36th percentile compared to all other majors. Racial diversity is greater than financial diversity, ranking in the 40th percentile. White undergraduates compose the largest proportion at 66% of those studying industrial production technologies. Additionally, 87% of undergrads seeking an industrial production technologies degree are men.

The median ranking of industrial production technologies professors is 4.5 stars, which is 13% above the median for every major; this is a pretty good ranking. If you are curious about the most popular industrial production technologies instructor nationally, look no further than Lawrence Newmann at Florida Atlantic University. This might be a shock, but the highest ranked instructors for industrial production technologies by student are found at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. As we including information other than just rankings we find that the university with comprehensively the best professors for industrial production technologies is Purdue University-Main Campus. One will find an explanation of our evolving ranking methodology of the best overall professors here, as well as some of the best examples of instructors in the U.S.

Finally, the most difficult university to get into for industrial production technologies is California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. While we are unsure why you would be interested, we do have a detailed page of the hardest colleges to get into. That being said, we hope you understand that approaching the education process with context mainly derived from superlatives could cause issues. We encourage you to read our more focused pages on different colleges and peruse a few of our helpful background articles on beneficial things to think about as your university search develops.