Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology at Santa Monica College

If you plan to study hazardous materials management & waste technology, take a look at what Santa Monica College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SMC is located in Santa Monica, California and has a total student population of 25,948.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology section at the bottom of this page.

SMC Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Tech

Online Classes Are Available at SMC

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SMC does offer online courses in hazardous materials management and waste tech for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

SMC Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology Rankings

Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Tech Student Demographics at SMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hazardous materials management and waste tech majors at Santa Monica College.

SMC Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology Associate’s Program

80% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of hazardous materials management and waste tech associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in hazardous materials management and waste tech only graduates about 39% women each year. The program at SMC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 41% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate's in hazardous materials management and waste tech.

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

Careers That Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in hazardous materials management and waste 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 CA, the home state for Santa Monica College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	6,480	$49,470

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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