WhatGradsMake
Bachelor's-17% vs national median53 grads tracked

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Ranked 58th of 68 bachelor's programs in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$55,817
middle 50%: $43,722 – $75,586
Median · 5 years out
$66,779
middle 50%: $56,877 – $77,093
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Southwestern Oklahoma State University's bachelor's program in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians earn a median $55,817 one year after graduating, rising to $66,779 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 17% below the national median of $80,495 for this field, ranking 58th 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
5.9 yrs
≈ $6,400 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northwestern State University
$74,924 · 5 yrs out
South Carolina State University
$72,966 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
$70,599 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$69,425 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$67,570 · 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
Northwest Missouri State University
$58,450 · 5 yrs out
Central State University
$57,471 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$144,815 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$144,815 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$86,379 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$82,300 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$78,538 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$76,809 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$66,316 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out

Related fields of study

Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Compare universities
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Compare universities
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Compare universities
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Compare universities
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Compare universities
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Compare universities