Associate Degrees in Occupational Safety & Health Technology
Education Levels of OSHA Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 520 people earned their associate degree in osha. This earns it the #153 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in osha at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,336 |
| Master’s Degree | 634 |
| Associate Degree | 520 |
| Basic Certificate | 179 |
| Graduate Certificate | 33 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 21 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of OSHA Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for osha majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in osha. About 68.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 357 |
| Women | 163 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of osha associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 72 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
| White | 264 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 91 |
Most Popular OSHA Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 42 colleges that offer an associate degree in osha. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Columbia Southern University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. 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, 364 people received their associate degree in osha from Columbia Southern University. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.
Del Mar College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in osha from DMC. Of these students, 53% were women and 88% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Waldorf University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in osha from Waldorf. About 39% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lee College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in osha from Lee College. Of these students, 58% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas State Technical College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in osha from TSTC. Of these students, 33% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
San Juan College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Each year, around 5,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in osha from SJC. Of these students, 40% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kilgore College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in osha from Kilgore College. About 33% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lamar Institute of Technology. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in osha from Lamar Institute of Technology. About 85% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Alaska Anchorage is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. Roughly 11,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,192 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in osha from UAA. About 20% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is Brazosport College. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in osha from BC. Of these students, 70% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Carl Albert State College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in osha from Carl Albert State College. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is Tarrant County College District. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in osha from Tarrant County College. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in osha from San Jacinto College. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is Honolulu Community College. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in osha from Honolulu CC. Of these students, 40% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of the Mainland. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in osha from COM. About 33% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Central Piedmont Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Roughly 16,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in osha from Central Piedmont Community College. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in osha from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom.
The 19th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is Edmonds Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in osha from Edmonds Community College.
Fairmont State University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,758 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in osha from Fairmont State.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to osha that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Quality Control Technology | 69 |
| Industrial Safety Technology | 20 |
| Other Quality Control & Safety | 13 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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