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Industrial Production Technology at Appalachian State University

If you plan to study Industrial Production Technology, you may want to check out the program at Appalachian State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Appalachian State University sits in Boone, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 industrial production technology graduations were recorded at Appalachian State University.

Online Class Availability at Appalachian State University

Online coursework is an option at Appalachian State University. Of 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Industrial Production Technology Rankings at Appalachian State University

Use these rankings to compare Appalachian State University’s Industrial Production Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Industrial Production Technology Graduates from Appalachian State University

Students who complete Appalachian State University’s Industrial Production Technology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$47,827

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Industrial Production Technology graduates at Appalachian State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Industrial Production Technology graduates at Appalachian State University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (5).

Industrial Production Technology Master’s Program at Appalachian State University

Among the 5 master’s industrial production technology graduates at Appalachian State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Production Technology master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Industrial Production Technology Concentrations at Appalachian State University

The Industrial Production Technology program at Appalachian State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Industrial Technology	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Industrial Production Technology Graduates

Students who finish Industrial Production Technology program at Appalachian State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Industrial Production Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Photonics Technicians	$106,964
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$88,689
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,455
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$57,631
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$50,036

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.