Science, Technology & Society at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Science, Technology & Society, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus sits in Atlanta, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 science, technology & society degrees were awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. Of 53,363 students, 25,257 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,292 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Science, Technology & Society Rankings at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus’s Science, Technology & Society program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #7 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #15 of 17 |
Earnings for Science, Technology & Society Graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Students who complete Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus’s Science, Technology & Society program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,322 |
| 2 years | $41,565 |
| 4 years | $54,136 |
| 5 years | $70,351 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Science, Technology & Society graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus earn a median of $54,136, compared with $119,759 for all Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus graduates — about 55% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Science, Technology & Society graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $24,125.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Science, Technology & Society graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Science, Technology & Society graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus are 65% women (28) and 35% men (15).
Science, Technology & Society Bachelor’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Of the 43 bachelor’s science, technology & society graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 65% were women (28) and 35% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Science, Technology & Society bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Science, Technology & Society bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Science, Technology & Society Concentrations at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
This Science, Technology & Society program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Science, Technology & Society | 43 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Science, Technology & Society Graduates
Graduates of the Science, Technology & Society program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Science, Technology & Society majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.