by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how NKU ranks in comparison to other schools with industrial production tech programs.
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The bachelor's program at NKU was ranked #29 on College Factual's Best Schools for industrial production tech list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 16 |
| Best Industrial Production Technology Schools | 29 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in industrial production technology. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
Industrial Production Tech majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NKU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,641 a year. This is higher than $59,823, which is the national median for all industrial production tech bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NKU paid an average of $879 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $438 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,512 | $21,096 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,660 | $11,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Of the 31 industrial production tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from NKU, about 97% were men and 3% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NKU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in industrial production tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NKU does not offer an online option for its industrial production tech bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NKU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the industrial production tech majors at Northern Kentucky University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 10 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 7 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.