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2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in Illinois

33 Colleges
$55,235 Avg Salary
$19,603 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, 411 degrees and certificates were awarded to industrial production technology students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #77 most popular major in the state.

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 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in Illinois to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Industrial Production Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for industrial production tech majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Illinois University Carbondale the most popular school in Illinois for industrial production technology students. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at SIUC take out is $18,312.

Full Industrial Production Technology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report

#2

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

Out of the 33 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Illinois University landed the # 2 spot on the list. EIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Charleston.

On average, industrial production tech graduates from EIU take out $18,248 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 33 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a very large student population.

Industrial Production Tech majors at Illinois State take out an average of $22,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Industrial Production Technology at Illinois State University Report

The excellent programs at Kankakee Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial production technology schools in Illinois. Kankakee Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Kankakee.

Full Industrial Production Technology at Kankakee Community College Report

The excellent programs at William Rainey Harper College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best industrial production technology schools in Illinois. Harper College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Palatine.

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#6

Rock Valley College

Rockford, IL

Rock Valley College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in Illinois list. Rock Valley College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Rockford.

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#7

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

With a ranking of #7, Joliet Junior College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students. Joliet Junior College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Joliet.

Full Industrial Production Technology at Joliet Junior College Report

#8

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

With a ranking of #8, Lake Land College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students. Lake Land College is a small public school located in the town of Mattoon.

Read full report on Industrial Production Technology at Lake Land College

#9

Parkland College

Champaign, IL

Parkland College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial production technology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Parkland College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Champaign.

Full Industrial Production Technology at Parkland College Report

#10

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

With a ranking of #10, Waubonsee Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students. Located in the rural area of Sugar Grove, Waubonsee is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Industrial Production Technology at Waubonsee Community College Report

Best Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 379
Ohio 205
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 29 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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