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Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.

Associate's Degree56 Institutions
Institution
State
Earnings
Avg Net PriceMedian Debt
Lifetime Value Added
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge
LA
$145,200
5yr Post-Grad
$10,171
/yr
$10,250
+$862k
SOWELA Technical Community College
Lake Charles
LA
$130,442
5yr Post-Grad
$8,861
/yr
-
+$737k
Bismarck State College
Bismarck
ND
$113,847
5yr Post-Grad
$10,725
/yr
$12,000
+$589k
River Parishes Community College
Gonzales
LA
$108,288
5yr Post-Grad
$9,774
/yr
$9,500
+$542k
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
South Charleston
WV
$100,697
5yr Post-Grad
$4,992
/yr
-
+$485k
Weber State University
Ogden
UT
$98,935
5yr Post-Grad
$10,722
/yr
$18,998
+$459k
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage
AK
$93,667
5yr Post-Grad
$13,780
/yr
-
+$407k
Olympic College
Bremerton
WA
$85,925
5yr Post-Grad
$7,755
/yr
-
+$350k
Great Basin College
Elko
NV
$83,596
5yr Post-Grad
$7,523
/yr
-
+$330k
Ferris State University
Big Rapids
MI
$84,172
5yr Post-Grad
$12,202
/yr
$16,750
+$326k
ITI Technical College
Baton Rouge
LA
$85,518
5yr Post-Grad
$19,862
/yr
$15,801
+$324k
Portland Community College
Portland
OR
$83,086
5yr Post-Grad
$9,920
/yr
-
+$321k
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy
NY
$82,381
5yr Post-Grad
$7,118
/yr
-
+$320k
Vincennes University
Vincennes
IN
$82,279
5yr Post-Grad
$10,215
/yr
$12,000
+$313k
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks
AK
$79,658
5yr Post-Grad
$9,634
/yr
-
+$291k
Danville Community College
Danville
VA
$78,250
5yr Post-Grad
$7,158
/yr
-
+$283k
Coastal Alabama Community College
Bay Minette
AL
$77,374
5yr Post-Grad
$9,514
/yr
-
+$271k
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg
SC
$75,696
5yr Post-Grad
$6,531
/yr
-
+$262k
Gateway Community and Technical College
Florence
KY
$75,125
5yr Post-Grad
$5,897
/yr
-
+$258k
State Fair Community College
Sedalia
MO
$73,076
5yr Post-Grad
$7,485
/yr
-
+$237k
Pearl River Community College
Poplarville
MS
$71,015
5yr Post-Grad
$4,881
/yr
$10,745
+$224k
Texas State Technical College
Waco
TX
$71,955
5yr Post-Grad
$10,280
/yr
$14,417
+$222k
Nunez Community College
Chalmette
LA
$69,943
5yr Post-Grad
$10,017
/yr
$12,500
+$205k
John C Calhoun State Community College
Tanner
AL
$67,057
5yr Post-Grad
$7,336
/yr
$11,024
+$184k
Kilgore College
Kilgore
TX
$66,444
5yr Post-Grad
$6,629
/yr
-
+$180k
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston
MS
$66,502
5yr Post-Grad
$7,372
/yr
$9,505
+$179k
Walters State Community College
Morristown
TN
$65,319
5yr Post-Grad
$4,153
/yr
-
+$174k
Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe
LA
$65,073
5yr Post-Grad
$8,306
/yr
-
+$165k
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis
IN
$63,856
5yr Post-Grad
$6,544
/yr
$10,075
+$157k
Nashville State Community College
Nashville
TN
$62,356
5yr Post-Grad
$6,283
/yr
-
+$143k
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk
VA
$60,408
5yr Post-Grad
$7,991
/yr
-
+$122k
San Juan College
Farmington
NM
$58,302
5yr Post-Grad
$4,526
/yr
-
+$109k
Sinclair Community College
Dayton
OH
$57,142
5yr Post-Grad
$5,741
/yr
-
+$96k
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson
MS
$53,358
2yr Post-Grad
$3,472
/yr
-
+$95k
Lone Star College System
The Woodlands
TX
$57,377
5yr Post-Grad
$9,322
/yr
-
+$92k
James A. Rhodes State College
Lima
OH
$53,358
2yr Post-Grad
$8,851
/yr
-
+$85k
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh
NC
$55,409
5yr Post-Grad
$6,935
/yr
-
+$77k
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
Delhi
NY
$56,979
5yr Post-Grad
$17,387
/yr
-
+$73k
Clackamas Community College
Oregon City
OR
$54,366
5yr Post-Grad
$8,236
/yr
-
+$65k
Jackson State Community College
Jackson
TN
$50,563
2yr Post-Grad
$7,343
/yr
-
+$60k
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond
KY
$53,565
5yr Post-Grad
$9,962
/yr
-
+$54k
Minnesota North College
Hibbing
MN
$52,835
5yr Post-Grad
$10,636
/yr
-
+$46k
Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland
TN
$51,829
5yr Post-Grad
$6,183
/yr
-
+$45k
Southeast Community College Area
Lincoln
NE
$47,260
2yr Post-Grad
$8,470
/yr
-
+$24k
South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette
LA
$50,375
5yr Post-Grad
$9,684
/yr
-
+$24k
Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield
MO
$49,556
5yr Post-Grad
$7,340
/yr
-
+$21k
Shoreline Community College
Shoreline
WA
$47,215
5yr Post-Grad
$10,116
/yr
-
-$7k
Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell
SD
$44,170
2yr Post-Grad
$13,650
/yr
$12,000
-$17k
Northeast State Community College
Blountville
TN
$45,313
5yr Post-Grad
$5,959
/yr
-
-$18k
Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap
VA
$44,532
5yr Post-Grad
$7,226
/yr
-
-$28k
Erie Community College
Buffalo
NY
$41,342
2yr Post-Grad
$6,358
/yr
-
-$33k
Lane Community College
Eugene
OR
$39,369
2yr Post-Grad
$7,427
/yr
-
-$56k
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor
MI
$37,041
5yr Post-Grad
$3,561
/yr
$12,500
-$96k
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Summit
MS
$36,869
5yr Post-Grad
$3,057
/yr
-
-$96k
Central Oregon Community College
Bend
OR
$35,060
2yr Post-Grad
$10,765
/yr
-
-$107k
Huertas College
Caguas
PR
$33,092
5yr Post-Grad
$9,104
/yr
-
-$145k
Analysis Notes:
  • Lifetime Value Added: Net Present Value (NPV) of estimated career earnings relative to a median high school graduate, accounting for this institution's average cost and taxes.
  • Avg Net Price: The average price paid by students who receive federal financial aid (grants/loans).
Important Note: Your ROI with any major will depend on the cost you pay to attend the program, and your starting salary. Both vary significantly across institutions. We encourage you to explore the ROI of a specific program variant by selecting the Program title of the credential level you are interested in. You will then have a more detailed return analysis for programs at specific institutions. We also encourage you to use the ROI calculator with your specific estimates of cost and salary.