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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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| A major in Manufacturing Technology/Technician is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 46
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Manufacturing Technology/Technician among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI | 84 (8.4%) |  |  |
|  | Texas A & M University College Station, TX | 49 (0.6%) |  |  |
|  | Berea College Berea, KY | 34 (10.2%) |  |  |
|  | Western Illinois University Macomb, IL | 30 (1.2%) |  |  |
|  | Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR | 29 (5.9%) |  |  |
|  | Murray State University Murray, KY | 29 (1.9%) |  |  |
|  | Weber State University Ogden, UT | 26 (1.3%) |  |  |
|  | Morehead State University Morehead, KY | 25 (2.3%) |  |  |
|  | Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | 21 (1.3%) |  |  |
|  | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY | 17 (0.9%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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