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Bachelor's-27% vs national median193 grads tracked

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at Northwest Missouri State University

Ranked 63rd of 68 bachelor's programs in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,985
middle 50%: $32,586 – $56,129
Median · 5 years out
$58,450
middle 50%: $43,661 – $74,129
Median · 10 years out
$64,005
middle 50%: $42,319 – $81,671

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Northwest Missouri State University's bachelor's program in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians earn a median $45,985 one year after graduating, rising to $64,005 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 27% below the national median of $80,495 for this field, ranking 63rd of 68 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
7 yrs
≈ $7,796 total interest

Same major at other universities

Missouri State University
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$62,446 · 5 yrs out
Virginia State University
$61,630 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Vincennes University
$59,391 · 5 yrs out
Central State University
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Black Hills State University
$57,443 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Elizabeth City State University
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$50,311 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Northwest Missouri State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$111,749 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$95,724 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$85,965 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$81,620 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$80,055 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$70,135 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$61,630 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Bachelor's)
$61,392 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$60,541 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$59,600 · 5 yrs out

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