Industrial Production Technology at Jackson State University
If you are interested in studying Industrial Production Technology, consider the program at Jackson State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Jackson State University sits in Jackson, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 industrial production technology degrees were awarded at Jackson State University.
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Online Class Availability at Jackson State University
Many students take online classes at Jackson State University. Of 6,326 students, 2,221 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,227 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Industrial Production Technology Rankings at Jackson State University
Use these rankings to compare Jackson State University’s Industrial Production Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #7 of 7 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #7 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #59 of 61 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #61 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #178 of 186 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #180 of 187 |
Earnings for Industrial Production Technology Graduates from Jackson State University
Students who complete Jackson State University’s Industrial Production Technology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,531 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 3 years | $31,605 |
| 4 years | $43,802 |
| 5 years | $52,968 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Industrial Production Technology graduates from Jackson State University earn a median of $43,802, compared with $41,612 for all Jackson State University graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Industrial Production Technology graduates from Jackson State University comes in at $30,242.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Industrial Production Technology graduates at Jackson State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Industrial Production Technology graduates at Jackson State University are 20% women (3) and 80% men (12).
Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Program at Jackson State University
Of the 15 bachelor’s industrial production technology degrees awarded at Jackson State University, 20% were women (3) and 80% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Production Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Jackson State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
Minority students account for 93% of Industrial Production Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Jackson State University, above the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Industrial Production Technology Concentrations at Jackson State University
The Industrial Production Technology program at Jackson State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Technology | 15 |
Best-Paid Careers for Industrial Production Technology Graduates
Those who complete Industrial Production Technology program at Jackson State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Industrial Production Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $61,455 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $50,036 |
| Semiconductor Processing Technicians | $30,069 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.