Master’s Degrees in Quality Control Technology
Education Levels of Quality Control Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 717 people earned their master's degree in quality control tech. This makes it the 137th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in quality control tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,482 |
| Master’s Degree | 717 |
| Associate Degree | 622 |
| Basic Certificate | 500 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 122 |
| Graduate Certificate | 90 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Quality Control Tech Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in quality control tech is $84,182. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $76,852 and the high is $91,279.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for quality control tech majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in quality control tech. About 65.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 472 |
| Women | 245 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of quality control tech master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 86 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 437 |
| International Students | 15 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 102 |
Most Popular Quality Control Tech Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 25 colleges that offer a master’s degree in quality control tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Columbia Southern University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for quality control tech majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 18,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,528 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 384 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Columbia Southern University. Of these students, 31% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Columbia Southern University quality control tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $84,182.
California State University - Dominguez Hills comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in quality control tech. Roughly 18,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from CSUDH. Around 51% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in quality control tech at California State University - Dominguez Hills make a median salary of 84,182.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in quality control tech. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,672 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Embry-Riddle Worldwide. Of these students, 31% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide quality control tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $84,182.
The 4th most popular school in the country for quality control tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Murray State University. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,436 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,414 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Murray State. Data shows that Murray State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $84,182.
University of Central Missouri comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in quality control tech. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,325 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from UCM. About 54% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Central Missouri quality control tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $84,182.
The 6th most popular school in the country for quality control tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from IUP. Of these students, 42% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in quality control tech at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus make a median salary of 84,182.
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in quality control tech. Roughly 39,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Georgia Tech. Of these students, 22% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus quality control tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $84,182.
The 8th most popular school in the country for quality control tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kennesaw State University. Each year, around 41,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from KSU Georgia. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Kennesaw State University quality control tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $84,182.
Tarleton State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in quality control tech. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,356 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Tarleton. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women. Tarleton State University quality control tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $84,182.
The 10th most popular school in the country for quality control tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Indiana State University. Roughly 10,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Indiana State. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in quality control tech at Indiana State University make a median salary of 84,182.
University of Minnesota - Duluth is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in quality control tech. Each year, around 10,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from UMN Duluth. Data shows that UMN Duluth graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $84,182.
Keene State College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in quality control tech. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,754 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,990 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Keene State. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in quality control tech at Keene State College make a median salary of 84,182.
The 12th most popular school in the country for quality control tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,860 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Of these students, 64% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in quality control tech at Southeastern Oklahoma State University make a median salary of 84,182.
University of Wisconsin - Stout comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in quality control tech. Each year, around 7,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,330 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,668 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from UW - Stout. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in quality control tech at University of Wisconsin - Stout make a median salary of 84,182.
Eastern Michigan University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in quality control tech. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,231 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Eastern Michigan. Of these students, 25% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Eastern Michigan graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $84,182.
The 15th most popular school in the country for quality control tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is East Carolina University. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from ECU. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that ECU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $84,182.
Marshall University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in quality control tech. Each year, around 11,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,372 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Marshall University. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women. Data shows that Marshall University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $84,182.
The 18th most popular school in the country for quality control tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. Of these students, 13% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach quality control tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $84,182.
The 19th most popular school in the country for quality control tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in quality control tech from UIUC. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in quality control tech at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign make a median salary of 84,182.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields | 5,342 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 686 |
| Construction Engineering | 546 |
| Other Engineering Technology | 339 |
| General Engineering Technology | 258 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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