Science Technologies at University of Arizona
What traits are you looking for in a school for Science Technologies, take a look at what University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Arizona is in Tucson, AZ.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Arizona
Many students take online classes at University of Arizona. Among 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Science Technologies Rankings at University of Arizona
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Arizona’s Science Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #14 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #21 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #54 of 83 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #75 of 82 |
Earnings for Science Technologies Graduates from University of Arizona
Students who complete University of Arizona’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 | $43,113 |
| 2 years | $51,273 |
| 3 years | $52,881 |
| 4 years | $62,072 |
| 5 years | $59,548 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Science Technologies graduates from University of Arizona take home a median $62,072, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Science Technologies graduates from University of Arizona comes in at $24,875.
Top-Paying Careers for Science Technologies Graduates
Those who complete Science Technologies program at University of Arizona work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Science Technologies majors, 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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