2026 Best Value Industrial Technology/Technician Schools in Connecticut
[Industrial Technology/Technician](/majors/engineering-technologies/industrial-production-technology/industrial-technology-technician/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong industrial technology/technician education at a price that pays off.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for industrial technology/technician students.
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2026 Best Value Industrial Technology/Technician Schools in Connecticut
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the industrial technology/technician degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Industrial Technology/Technician Schools
Leading the list is Central Connecticut State University, our #1 best value for industrial technology/technician in Connecticut. Central Connecticut State University is a large public school located in the suburb of New Britain. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,050, compared with $16,550 for out-of-state students. Industrial Technology/technician graduates carry a median of $18,750 in student loans. Industrial Technology/technician graduates of Central Connecticut State University earn a median of $74,889 early in their careers. Set against $18,750 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Central Connecticut State University admits about 73% of applicants.
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 · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 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.
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