by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how ECU ranks in comparison to other schools with industrial production tech programs.
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The bachelor's program at ECU was ranked #16 on College Factual's Best Schools for industrial production tech list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
| Best Industrial Production Technology Schools | 16 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, East Carolina University handed out 201 bachelor's degrees in industrial production technology. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 209 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of industrial production tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $63,324. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $59,823 for all industrial production tech bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ECU, industrial production tech students borrow a median amount of $21,470 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all industrial production tech bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,245.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at ECU paid an average of $864 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $185 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,452 | $20,729 |
| Fees | $2,909 | $2,909 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,794 | $1,794 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,176 | $4,176 |
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The industrial production tech program at ECU awarded 201 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 86% of these degrees went to men with the other 14% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ECU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's in industrial production tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 136 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Online degrees for the ECU industrial production tech bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ECU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the industrial production tech majors at East Carolina University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 123 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 43 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 22 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 11 |
| Quality Control Technology | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.