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Bachelor's+15% vs national median56 grads tracked

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at West Texas A&M University

Ranked 12th of 68 bachelor's programs in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$58,858
middle 50%: $49,233 – $76,015
Median · 5 years out
$92,948
middle 50%: $61,518 – $112,495
Median · 10 years out
$108,803
middle 50%: $85,664 – $125,963

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 West Texas A&M University's bachelor's program in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians earn a median $58,858 one year after graduating, rising to $108,803 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 15% above the national median of $80,495 for this field, ranking 12th 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?

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

Paid off in
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,366 total interest

Same major at other universities

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
$102,435 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$99,709 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$98,186 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$94,989 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York Polytechnic Institute
$93,908 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$93,359 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$88,745 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$88,404 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$87,320 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at West Texas A&M University

Public Administration (Bachelor's)
$116,793 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$102,584 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$97,370 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,880 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,281 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$92,982 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$92,787 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$92,673 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$92,521 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering (Bachelor's)
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$82,414 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out

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