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Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$7,832 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,598 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree School for You

With 379 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, industrial production technology is the #70 most popular major in Michigan.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Michigan 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Industrial Production Technology

Our 2023 rankings named Alpena Community College the best value school in Michigan for industrial production technology students working on their associate degree. Alpena Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alpena.

Alpena Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,860 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Macomb Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value industrial production technology schools in Michigan. Macomb Community College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Warren.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Macomb Community College are $6,090 a year.

Macomb Community College also took the #1 spot in our Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan rankings.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Washtenaw Community College is a great value for industrial production technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Washtenaw Community College are $4,248 per year. On average, industrial production tech graduates from Washtenaw Community College take out $22,114 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Ferris is a large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ferris are $13,188 a year. Industrial Production Tech majors at Ferris take out an average of $19,344 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Ferris also made our Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list, coming in at #3.

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#5

Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern Michigan College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. NMC is a small public school located in the remote town of Traverse City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMC are $8,544 per year.

NMC also claimed a spot on our Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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#6

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Owosso.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Baker College are $12,420 a year.

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Best Value Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 205
Illinois 411
Indiana 522
Wisconsin 118

One of 18 majors within the area of study, industrial production technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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