Science Technologies / Technicians at Delta State University

If you are interested in studying science technologies / technicians, you may want to check out the program at Delta State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Delta State University is located in Cleveland, Mississippi and has a total student population of 2,999. Of the 585 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Delta State University in 2021, 7 of them were science technologies / technicians majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Science Technologies / Technicians section at the bottom of this page.

Delta State University Science Technologies / Technicians Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Science Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Science Tech
• Master’s Degree in Science Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Delta State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Delta State University offers distance education options for science tech at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Delta State University Science Technologies / Technicians Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the science tech progam at Delta State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The science tech major at Delta State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Science Technologies / Technicians. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Science Technologies Master’s Degree Schools	2
Most Popular Online Science Technologies Basic Certificate Schools	2
Most Focused Science Technologies Basic Certificate Schools	17
Most Popular Science Technologies Basic Certificate Schools	28

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in science tech from Delta State University. This makes it the #5 most popular school for science tech master’s degree candidates in the country.

Science Tech Student Demographics at Delta State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the science tech majors at Delta State University.

Delta State University Science Technologies / Technicians Bachelor’s Program

The science tech program at Delta State University awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in science tech at Delta State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Delta State University with a bachelor's in science tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Delta State University Science Technologies / Technicians Master’s Program

Of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s in science tech from Delta State University in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Delta State University with a master's in science tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Delta State University also has a doctoral program available in science tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Science Technologies / Technicians

The following science tech concentations are available at Delta State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Delta State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Science Technologies/Technicians	14

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Careers That Science Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in science tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Delta State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	880	$55,570
Chemical Technicians	470	$52,310
Chemical Plant and System Operators	420	$59,920
Biological Technicians	330	$40,100
Industrial Engineering Technicians	290	$46,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kilobytezero under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.