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2026 Best Value Other Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Schools in Mississippi

[Other Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians](/majors/engineering-technologies/industrial-production-technology/industrial-production-technologies-technicians-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for other industrial production technologies/technicians students.

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• Best Value Other Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Schools in Mississippi

2026 Best Value Other Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Schools in Mississippi

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other industrial production technologies/technicians degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Other Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Schools

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS

$4,250 In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,000 Avg Student Debt

$33,017 Median Earnings (10yr)

Our analysis ranked Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College the best value for a degree in other industrial production technologies/technicians in Mississippi. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a large public school located in the rural area of Perkinston. In-state tuition and fees average $4,250, with out-of-state students paying around $7,850. Other Industrial Production Technologies/technicians graduates carry a median of $12,000 in student loans. Other Industrial Production Technologies/technicians graduates of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College earn a median of $43,631 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $12,000 median debt.

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

$10,202 In-State Tuition & Fees

$22,500 Avg Student Debt

$51,513 Median Earnings (10yr)

Mississippi State University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value other industrial production technologies/technicians schools. Set in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State University is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $10,202 in tuition and fees, compared with $27,637 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other industrial production technologies/technicians graduates is $22,500. Early-career other industrial production technologies/technicians graduates make about $57,923. That is a strong return on a $22,500 median debt. Mississippi State University admits about 78% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.