If you plan on getting your associate degree in industrial production technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #46 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of industrial production technology. Combined, these schools handed out 74 associate degrees in industrial production technology to qualified students.
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Average Earnings
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to industrial production technology students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other industrial production technology students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How easy is it for industrial production technology to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized industrial production technology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for industrial production technology students working on their associate degree.
More Ways to Rank Industrial Production Technology Schools
The industrial production tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Industrial Production Technology Associate Degree Schools in Missouri.
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Any student who is interested in an associate degree in industrial production technology needs to look into Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. MCC is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Kansas City.
Associate students who receive their degree from the industrial production tech program earn about $74,822 in their early career salary.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
