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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 97 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

326

SAT Score

890–1,150

Median Starting Salary

$59,539

#2

#2 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

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

53

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Median Starting Salary

$62,564

#3

#3 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 95 degrees to students majoring in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

109

SAT Score

930–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$60,060

#4

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

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Annually, Pittsburg State University grants about 117 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Construction Management, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

47

SAT Score

930–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$59,441

#5

#5 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, Exercise Physiology, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Appalachian State University awards 405 degrees every year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$59,826

#6

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

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Annually, the University of Idaho awards about 114 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Mechanical Engineering, and Criminology....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

980–1,230

Median Starting Salary

$58,046

#7

#7 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, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$62,911

#8

#8 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 Psychology, General, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management....view more

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

980–1,170

Median Starting Salary

$57,578

#9

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

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Every year, Middle Tennessee State University grants about 265 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

#10

#10 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

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

890–1,100

Median Starting Salary

$56,667

#11

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

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Each year, Western Carolina University grants around 292 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,030–1,250

Median Starting Salary

$58,994

#12

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

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

At Texas A&M University-Commerce, the three most popular college majors students study are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and General Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

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 3,304 degrees awarded in Industrial Technology/Technician per year, the majority of them are Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Of the 613 students earning degrees at the Masters degree level across the US, 68% percent identify as men and 32% 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
613
Female Students
195 (31%)
Male Students
418 (68%)

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