Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Ferris State University compares to other colleges that offer industrial production technology.
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Ferris State University ranks competitively among schools offering industrial production technology. In particular, it placed #15 out of 186 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ferris State University handed out 96 bachelor’s degrees in industrial production technology.
Industrial Production Technology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Ferris State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $81,107 a year. This is above $62,925, the median for all majors at Ferris State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Ferris State University, industrial production technology students accumulate a median of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $23,529, the typical median for all majors at Ferris State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,740 | $14,582 |
| Fees | $196 | $196 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of industrial production technology associate’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of industrial production technology associate’s degree graduates at Ferris State University are White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a associate’s in industrial production technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 86% of industrial production technology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of industrial production technology bachelor’s degree graduates at Ferris State University were White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor’s in industrial production technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the industrial production technology majors at Ferris State University.
The industrial production technology program at Ferris State University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other | 59 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 33 |
| Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician | 30 |
Ferris State University awarded 59 degrees in industrial production technologies/technicians, other recently — 7% to women and 93% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (97%).
Ferris State University granted 33 degrees in industrial technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 15% to women and 85% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (85%).
Ferris State University awarded 30 degrees in plastics and polymer engineering technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 30% to women and 70% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).