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Bachelor's-1% vs national median147 grads tracked

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at Texas State University

Ranked 36th of 68 bachelor's programs in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$59,022
middle 50%: $43,151 – $75,648
Median · 5 years out
$79,471
middle 50%: $60,342 – $107,481
Median · 10 years out
$102,254
middle 50%: $68,702 – $127,711

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 Texas State University's bachelor's program in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians earn a median $59,022 one year after graduating, rising to $102,254 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $80,495 for this field, ranking 36th 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
5.2 yrs
≈ $5,699 total interest

Same major at other universities

Tarleton State University
$81,853 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$81,237 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$80,729 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Platteville
$80,495 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$80,159 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Louisiana University
$79,656 · 5 yrs out
East Carolina University
$79,312 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Missouri
$78,757 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$78,757 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Maine
$78,625 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$78,415 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Southern State University
$78,215 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Texas State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,706 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$107,346 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,135 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$101,470 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$100,153 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$97,847 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,195 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$96,658 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,030 · 5 yrs out

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