2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Technology (Income $30-$48k)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,673 people earned their degree in industrial technology/technician, making the major the 192nd most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 industrial technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in industrial technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great industrial technology/technician programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the industrial technology/technician program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Technology (Income $30-$48k)

#1

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$22,648 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Iowa. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k. This medium-sized school is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s industrial tech degrees in 2019-2020.

UNI also took the #1 spot in our “Best Industrial Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNI are $22,648.

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#2

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana

#1 in overall quality

$15,346 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Indiana State is located in Terre Haute, Indiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s industrial tech degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Indiana State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Industrial Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana State are $15,346, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Industrial Technology at Indiana State

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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