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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.

Careers for Manufacturing Technology/Technician Majors

A major in Manufacturing Technology/Technician is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Manufacturing Technology/Technician

Top 6 Kentucky Colleges with the highest percentage of Manufacturing Technology/Technician among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Berea College
Berea, KY
 16
(5.1%)
Most Selective$866 
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY
 32
(3.3%)
Less Selective$14,040 
Murray State University
Murray, KY
 29
(1.8%)
Less Selective$15,612 
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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
 37
(1.5%)
Open Admissions$17,088 
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
 13
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$18,186 
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY
 2
(0.1%)
Less Selective$11,952 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.