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#1

#1 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Annually, Eastern Illinois University awards about 95 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

342

SAT Score

880–1,100

Median Starting Salary

$59,539

#2

#2 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Annually, Pittsburg State University grants about 106 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Construction Management, Psychology, General, Business/Commerce, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

78

SAT Score

930–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$59,441

#3

#3 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

At Illinois State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Elementary Education and Teaching, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

51

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$62,564

#4

#4 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Every year, the University of Central Missouri grants around 99 degrees to students majoring in Elementary Education and Teaching, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

74

SAT Score

930–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$60,060

#5

#5 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

At North Carolina A & T State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

46%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

930–1,150

Median Starting Salary

$57,578

#6

#6 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

At California State University-Fresno, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

890–1,100

Median Starting Salary

$56,667

#7

#7 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

At Appalachian State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$59,826

#8

#8 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

At the University of Northern Iowa, the most popular majors students study are Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, General, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$62,911

#9

#9 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Annually, the University of Idaho awards about 107 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Mechanical Engineering, Criminology, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,000–1,240

Median Starting Salary

$58,046

#10

#10 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Each year, Western Carolina University grants around 266 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,030–1,230

Median Starting Salary

$58,994

#11

#11 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Every year, Middle Tennessee State University grants about 402 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Median Starting Salary

$57,186

#12

#12 Best College for Industrial Technology/Technician in the U.S.

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

At East Texas A&M University, the three most popular college majors students study are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and General Studies. In fact, East Texas A&M University grants 334 degrees annually to Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

930–1,150

Median Starting Salary

$57,244

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About Industrial Technology/Technician

Industrial Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of industrial engineers and managers. Includes instruction in optimization theory, human factors, organizational behavior, industrial processes, industrial planning procedures, computer applications, and report and presentation preparation.

For all the 3,046 degrees awarded in Industrial Technology/Technician per year, the majority of them are Bachelors degree. Of the 625 students earning degrees at the Masters degree level across the US, 67% percent identify as men and 33% percent identify as women. While students at schools all over the US study Industrial Technology/Technician, Illinois has the most graduates. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Industrial Technology/Technician is $56,989.

Popularity of Industrial Technology/Technician Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Industrial Technology/Technician degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Student Demographics

Total Students
625
Female Students
204 (32%)
Male Students
421 (67%)

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