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Quality Control Technology Associate Degree

Quality Control Technology Associate Degrees

There are 117 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Quality Control Technology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about41% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.6% of Quality Control Technology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Quality Control Technology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,938 people earned theirQuality Control Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Quality Control Technology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 99
Associate’s Degree (this page) 794
Bachelor’s Degree 1,565
Master’s Degree 1,354
Doctor’s Degree 6

Earnings of Quality Control Technology Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Quality Control Technology of $70,808 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,389
4 years $70,808
5 years $79,621

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Quality Control Technology majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in Quality Control Technology. About 71.9% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 571
Women 223
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Quality Control Technology

The racial-ethnic distribution of Quality Control Technology graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 453 57.1%
Asian 13 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 106 13.4%
Black or African American 96 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 15 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.3%
Two or More Races 17 2.1%
Race Unknown 79 9.9%
International Students 13 1.6%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.6% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 169 colleges that offer a associate degree in Quality Control Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Columbia Southern University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,766 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Waldorf University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 148 associate degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Quality Control Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Eastern Kentucky University is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 110 associate degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Southeastern Oklahoma State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 78 associate degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Kennesaw State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 76 associate degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Ocean Corporation

Houston, TX

Ocean Corporation comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Quality Control Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

San Jacinto Community College is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 63 associate degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO

University of Central Missouri is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 60 associate degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Murray State University

Murray, KY

Murray State University is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 58 associate degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Odessa College

Odessa, TX

Odessa College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 56 associate degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Keene State College

Keene, NH

Keene State College is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Quality Control Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Lamar Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Lorain County Community College is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Quality Control Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 35 associate degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Maysville Community and Technical College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Quality Control Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Quality Control Technology Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician 3,147
Quality Control Technology/Technician 422
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician 258
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other 111
Hazardous Materials Information Systems Technology/Technician

Below are some popular majors similar to Quality Control Technology that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians 11,920
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians 11,391
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians 10,798
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians 9,702
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians 9,196

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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