2026 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Schools in Iowa

[Industrial Production Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/industrial-production-technology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong industrial production technology education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for industrial production technology students.
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2026 Best Value Industrial Production Technology Schools in Iowa
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the industrial production technology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Industrial Production Technology Schools
For return on investment in industrial production technology, no school beat University Of Northern Iowa this year. University Of Northern Iowa is a large public school located in the city of Cedar Falls. In-state tuition and fees average $9,936, while out-of-state students pay about $21,712. Typical student debt for industrial production technology graduates is $23,213. Industrial Production Technology graduates of University Of Northern Iowa earn a median of $69,122 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 93% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 6 schools 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).
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