Science Technologies at Northern Arizona University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Science Technologies, take a look at what Northern Arizona University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northern Arizona University is in Flagstaff, AZ.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northern Arizona University
Many students take online classes at Northern Arizona University. Among 28,467 students, 5,237 (18%) studied exclusively online and 9,552 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Science Technologies Rankings at Northern Arizona University
Rankings can help you compare Northern Arizona University’s Science Technologies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #19 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #20 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #67 of 83 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #72 of 82 |
Earnings for Science Technologies Graduates from Northern Arizona University
Students who complete Northern Arizona University’s Science Technologies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,078 |
| 2 years | $39,189 |
| 3 years | $41,772 |
| 4 years | $48,142 |
| 5 years | $58,141 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Science Technologies graduates from Northern Arizona University report median earnings of $48,142, compared with $58,050 for all Northern Arizona University graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Science Technologies graduates from Northern Arizona University stands at $22,918.
Highest-Paying Careers for Science Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Science Technologies program at Northern Arizona University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Science Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | $119,992 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Remote Sensing Technicians | $99,834 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $95,957 |
| Nuclear Technicians | $92,140 |
| Hydrologic Technicians | $92,011 |
| Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | $64,527 |
| Chemical Technicians | $60,181 |
| Quality Control Analysts | $53,423 |
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
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