Industrial Production Technology at Pittsburg State University
If you are interested in studying Industrial Production Technology, consider the program at Pittsburg State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Pittsburg State University is located in Pittsburg, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 108 industrial production technology degrees were awarded at Pittsburg State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pittsburg State University
Online coursework is an option at Pittsburg State University. Among 5,755 students, 1,043 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,435 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Industrial Production Technology Rankings at Pittsburg State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Pittsburg State University’s Industrial Production Technology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 23 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #14 of 186 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #23 of 23 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #170 of 187 |
Earnings for Industrial Production Technology Graduates from Pittsburg State University
Graduates of Pittsburg State University’s Industrial Production Technology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,333 |
| 2 years | $60,452 |
| 3 years | $70,877 |
| 4 years | $76,678 |
| 5 years | $82,387 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Industrial Production Technology graduates from Pittsburg State University earn a median of $76,678, compared with $48,271 for all Pittsburg State University graduates — about 59% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Industrial Production Technology graduates from Pittsburg State University stands at $22,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Industrial Production Technology graduates at Pittsburg State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Industrial Production Technology graduates at Pittsburg State University are 32% women (35) and 68% men (73).
Industrial Production Technology Bachelor’s Program at Pittsburg State University
Of the 30 bachelor’s industrial production technology degrees awarded at Pittsburg State University, 10% were women (3) and 90% were men (27).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Production Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 13% of Industrial Production Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University, lower than the national average of 33%.*
Industrial Production Technology Master’s Program at Pittsburg State University
Of the 78 master’s industrial production technology degrees awarded at Pittsburg State University, 41% were women (32) and 59% were men (46).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Industrial Production Technology master’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 73 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of Industrial Production Technology master’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University, below the national average of 10%.*
*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 Pittsburg State University
The Industrial Production Technology program at Pittsburg State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plastics & Polymer Engineering | 15 |
| Industrial Technology | 86 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for Industrial Production Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Industrial Production Technology program at Pittsburg State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Industrial Production Technology majors, 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
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