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2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region

176 Colleges
$46,968 Avg Salary
$19,078 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Industrial Production Technology 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 176 schools in the Southeast Region 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named John C Calhoun State Community College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for industrial production technology students. Located in the rural area of Tanner, Calhoun Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, industrial production tech graduates from Calhoun Community College carry an average student debt load of $11,375.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means River Parishes Community College is a great place for industrial production technology students. Located in the rural area of Gonzales, River Parishes Community College is a public school with a small student population.

On average, industrial production tech graduates from River Parishes Community College take out $9,847 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SOWELA Technical Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. SOWELA is a small public school located in the small city of Lake Charles.

On average, industrial production tech graduates from SOWELA take out $7,618 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Out of the 176 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at ECU take out is $25,000.

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Out of the 176 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Alabama Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Coastal Alabama Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Bay Minette.

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With a ranking of #6, Danville Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students. Danville Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Danville.

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#7

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, industrial production tech graduates from Mississippi State carry an average student debt load of $22,500. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $253, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a large student population.

On average, industrial production tech graduates from UL Lafayette take out $19,165 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Wake Technical Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Wake Technical Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Raleigh.

After completing their degree, industrial production tech graduates from Wake Technical Community College carry an average student debt load of $21,581.

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With a ranking of #10, Central Louisiana Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for industrial production technology students. Located in the city of Alexandria, Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville, Drake State is a public college with a small student population.

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#12

ITI Technical College

Baton Rouge, LA

ITI Technical College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Baton Rouge, ITI Technical College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at ITI Technical College take out is $19,015. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $107.

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#13

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA

Nunez Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial production technology students. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Chalmette, Nunez Community College is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, industrial production tech majors at Nunez Community College accumulate an average of around $17,950 in student debt.

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Southeastern Louisiana University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, industrial production tech graduates from Southeastern carry an average student debt load of $20,499.

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#15

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a large student population.

On average, industrial production tech graduates from NKU take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Southern Mississippi landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular industrial production technology programs. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a large student population.

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Northeast State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial production technology students. It came in at #17 on the list. Northeast State Technical Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Blountville.

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Southside Virginia Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Southside Virginia Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alberta.

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Bluegrass Community and Technical College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Lexington.

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#20

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial production technology students. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.

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#20

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

Pearl River Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial production technology students. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the rural area of Poplarville, Pearl River Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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North Carolina A & T State University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. NC A&T is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

The average amount in student loans that industrial production tech majors at NC A&T take out is $31,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $108, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#23

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.

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John Tyler Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for industrial production technology students. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Chester, John Tyler Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Florida State College at Jacksonville came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. FSCJ is a very large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.

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#26

Arkansas Northeastern College

Blytheville, AR
#26

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA
#26

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Industrial Production Technology students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Industrial Production Technology Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
31 West Georgia Technical College Waco, GA
32 Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY
32 Southeast Arkansas College Pine Bluff, AR
34 Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA
35 Randolph Community College Asheboro, NC
35 South Louisiana Community College Lafayette, LA

Best Industrial Production Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial production technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 83
Virginia 137
North Carolina 322
Florida 1
Tennessee 89
Kentucky 134
South Carolina 11
Louisiana 637
Arkansas 89
Alabama 268
Mississippi 271
West Virginia 21

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 25 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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