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Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$13,387 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,598 Avg Salary

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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for industrial production tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Industrial Production Technology

#1

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

Our analysis found Olympic College to be the best value school for industrial production technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . OC is a small public school located in the small city of Bremerton.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at OC are $9,638 a year. While working on their Associate Degree, industrial production tech majors at OC accumulate an average of around $11,987 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Portland Community College are $9,670 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, industrial production tech graduates from Portland Community College carry an average student debtload of $22,625.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Portland Community College also is in the top 20% of our Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UAA are $25,228 per year. The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at UAA take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,385.

UAA excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Los Angeles Trade Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Los Angeles Trade Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $9,012 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Industrial Production Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial production technology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 261
Washington 285
Oregon 74
Nevada 32
Alaska 37

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

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 4 schools only.

  • 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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