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Major Overview for Manufacturing Technology/Technician

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Overview for Manufacturing Technology/Technician

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to the identification and resolution of production problems in the manufacture of products. Includes instruction in machine operations, production line operations, engineering analysis, systems analysis, instrumentation, physical controls, automation, computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), manufacturing planning, quality control, and informational infrastructure.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Manufacturing Technology/Technician

Top 46 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Manufacturing Technology/Technician among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI
84
(8.4%)
Minimally Selective$10,669
Texas A & M University
College Station, TX
49
(0.6%)
Minimally Selective$14,971
Berea College
Berea, KY
34
(10.2%)
Most Selective$7,032
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
30
(1.2%)
Moderately Selective$16,127
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR
29
(5.9%)
Minimally Selective$14,418
Murray State University
Murray, KY
29
(1.9%)
Minimally Selective$11,936
Weber State University
Ogden, UT
26
(1.3%)
Open Admissions$11,498
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY
25
(2.3%)
Moderately Selective$11,800
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
21
(1.3%)
Moderately Selective$16,448
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
17
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$12,630
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.