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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Industrial Technology (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

13 Ranked Colleges
426 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,229 industrial technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 426 industrial technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 13 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Industrial Technology (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Northeast State Community College

Blountville, Tennessee
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast State Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Northeast State Community College is a public institution located in Blountville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 65 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeast State Technical Community College, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $7,790 for southeast region associate degree industrial tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Northeast State Community College.

Read more about Industrial Technology at Northeast State Community College

#2

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, North Carolina
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Wake Technical Community College is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 22 associates’s industrial tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Wake Technical Community College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Wake Technical Community College is $7,247 for southeast region associate degree industrial tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Industrial Technology at Wake Technical Community College

#3

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, Louisiana
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nunez Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Nunez Community College is a small public school situated in Chalmette, Louisiana. It awarded 44 associates’s industrial tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Nunez Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,405 for southeast region associate degree industrial tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Nunez Community College.

Read more about Industrial Technology at Nunez Community College

#4

Danville Community College

Danville, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Danville Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Danville Community College is a small school located in Danville, Virginia that handed out 34 associates’s industrial tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Danville Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Danville Community College is $9,256 for southeast region associate degree industrial tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#5

South Louisiana Community College

Lafayette, Louisiana
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Louisiana Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Lafayette, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s industrial tech degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

South Louisiana Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $11,860 for southeast region associate degree industrial tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend South Louisiana Community College.

Read more about Industrial Technology at South Louisiana Community College

#1 in overall quality

Southeastern Louisiana University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Hammond, Louisiana, and it awarded 12 associates’s industrial tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree industrial tech students whose families make $48-$75k list, Southeastern has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $13,333 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Industrial Tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Southeastern Louisiana University.

Full Southeastern Louisiana University Industrial Technology Report

#7

Coastal Alabama Community College

Bay Minette, Alabama
#7 in overall quality

Coastal Alabama Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Coastal Alabama Community College is a medium-sized school located in Bay Minette, Alabama that handed out 57 associates’s industrial tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Coastal Alabama Community College also took the #7 spot in our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $11,162 for southeast region associate degree industrial tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Coastal Alabama Community College.

Read more about Industrial Technology at Coastal Alabama Community College

#8

John Tyler Community College

Chester, Virginia
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, John Tyler Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Chester, Virginia. It awarded 15 associates’s industrial tech degrees in 2019-2020.

John Tyler Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $8,029 for southeast region associate degree industrial tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend John Tyler Community College.

Read more about Industrial Technology at John Tyler Community College

#9

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

Eastern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school handed out 34 degrees to qualified associates’s industrial tech students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,004 for southeast region associate degree industrial tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Eastern Kentucky University.

Full Eastern Industrial Technology Report

#10

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, Virginia
#9 in overall quality

Tidewater Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s industrial tech degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Tidewater Community College also took the #9 spot in our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $9,775 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Industrial Tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Tidewater Community College.

Read more about Industrial Technology at Tidewater Community College

#11

Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City, Louisiana
#10 in overall quality

Bossier Parish Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #11. This medium-sized school is located in Bossier City, Louisiana, and it awarded 10 associates’s industrial tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Bossier Parish Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $10,483 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Industrial Tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Bossier Parish Community College.

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#12

Walters State Community College

Morristown, Tennessee
#13 in overall quality

Walters State Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Morristown, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s industrial tech degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WSCC, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WSCC is $5,175 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Industrial Tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full WSCC Industrial Technology Report

#13

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
#11 in overall quality

Arkansas Tech University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Industrial Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, this fairly large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified associates’s industrial tech students in 2019-2020.

ATU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Industrial Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $11,663 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Industrial Tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend ATU.

Full ATU Industrial Technology Report

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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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