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2023 Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

20 Colleges
$49,598 Avg Salary
$15,586 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree School for You

Industrial Production Technology is the #114 most popular major in the country with 11,906 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for industrial production tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Alpena Community College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for industrial production technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Alpena, Alpena Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ferris State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, industrial production tech graduates from Ferris carry an average student debtload of $19,344.

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#3

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ivy Tech Community College is a great place for industrial production technology students working on their associate degree. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,293.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Waukesha County Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Owens Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Perrysburg, Owens State Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Cincinnati State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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Fox Valley Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree industrial production technology programs. FVTC is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.

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Cuyahoga Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for industrial production technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a large student population.

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#9

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

Vincennes University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the remote town of Vincennes, Vincennes University is a public college with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for industrial production technology students working on their associate degree. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the city of Akron.

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Best Industrial Production Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial production technology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 379
Ohio 205
Illinois 411
Indiana 522
Wisconsin 118

Industrial Production Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Industrial Production Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592
Engineering-Related Fields 6,736

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to ICAPlants.

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