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Certificate (1-2 years)-21% vs national median99 grads tracked

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14

Ranked 28th of 32 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,491
middle 50%: $27,128 – $48,334
Median · 5 years out
$48,276
middle 50%: $39,556 – $61,332
Median · 10 years out
$49,171
middle 50%: $39,360 – $79,157

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14's certificate (1-2 years) program in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians earn a median $36,491 one year after graduating, rising to $49,171 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 21% below the national median of $60,997 for this field, ranking 28th of 32 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.9 yrs
≈ $10,173 total interest

Same major at other universities

El Paso Community College
$56,069 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$55,287 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Rogue Community College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Clackamas Community College
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Danville Community College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Central Oregon Community College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
New River Community College
$44,592 · 5 yrs out
Trinidad State College
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$39,556 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$66,346 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$64,485 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$64,184 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Certificate)
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,079 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$55,699 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Certificate)
$55,228 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$54,522 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$53,604 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$52,185 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$52,005 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$51,694 · 5 yrs out

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