Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at Bemidji State University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Minnesota
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Minnesota (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | — | $78,212 | — | — |
| Saint Cloud State University | $69,616 | $67,231 | $16,084 | 0.23 |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | $64,528 | $70,279 | $28,500 | 0.44 |
| National Median | $59,822 | — | $24,250 | 0.41 |
Other Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Programs in Minnesota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Minnesota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud | $10,117 | $69,616 | $16,084 |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato | $9,490 | $64,528 | $28,500 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Bemidji State University, approximately 26% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.