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2023 Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools

170 Colleges
$62,350 Avg Salary
$22,579 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Quality Control Technology School for You

Quality Control Technology is the #160 most popular major in the country with 3,824 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 170 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Quality Control Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the quality control tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the most popular school for quality control technology students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, quality control tech graduates from Columbia Southern University take out $20,288 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a great place for quality control technology students. SRU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Slippery Rock.

On average, quality control tech graduates from SRU take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $318, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools list. Eastern is a large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

After completing their degree, quality control tech graduates from Eastern carry an average student debt load of $36,380.

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#4

Keene State College

Keene, NH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Keene State College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools list. Keene State is a small public school located in the distant town of Keene.

The average amount in student loans that quality control tech majors at Keene State take out is $25,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $427, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a great place for quality control technology students. Located in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, quality control tech graduates from Southeastern Oklahoma State University take out $19,432 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Murray State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for quality control technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Quality Control Tech majors at Murray State take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#7

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Waldorf University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools list. Waldorf is a small private for-profit school located in the remote town of Forest City.

After completing their degree, quality control tech graduates from Waldorf carry an average student debt load of $24,545.

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Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools list. Located in the city of Tulsa, Spartan College - Tulsa is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, quality control tech majors at Spartan College - Tulsa accumulate an average of around $17,159 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $209.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools ranking. IUP is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Indiana.

After completing their degree, quality control tech graduates from IUP carry an average student debt load of $26,500. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $257, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#10

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO

University of Central Missouri ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools list. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, quality control tech graduates from UCM carry an average student debt load of $27,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $197.

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#11

Ocean Corporation

Houston, TX

Ocean Corporation did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for quality control technology students. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the city of Houston, Ocean Corporation is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Quality Control Tech majors at Ocean Corporation take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $174.

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Northeastern State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for quality control technology students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, quality control tech graduates from NSU carry an average student debt load of $20,937.

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#13

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools ranking. Located in the small city of Baytown, Lee College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular quality control technology programs. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

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Barton County Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools ranking. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#16

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools ranking. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a large student population.

On average, quality control tech graduates from Ferris take out $25,960 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular quality control technology programs. Located in the town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that quality control tech majors at UW - Whitewater take out is $26,000.

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California State University - Dominguez Hills came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools ranking. CSUDH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carson.

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools ranking. Millersville is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Millersville.

While working on their degree, quality control tech majors at Millersville accumulate an average of around $26,100 in student debt.

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#20

College of the Mainland

Texas City, TX

College of the Mainland ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools list. COM is a small public school located in the suburb of Texas City.

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#21

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, TX

Del Mar College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular quality control technology programs. DMC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Corpus Christi.

While working on their degree, quality control tech majors at DMC accumulate an average of around $6,756 in student debt.

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#21

Odessa College

Odessa, TX

Odessa College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools ranking. Odessa College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Odessa.

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#23

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools ranking. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#24

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA

Central Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for quality control technology students. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, quality control tech graduates from CWU carry an average student debt load of $25,000.

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Ashland Community and Technical College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools ranking. ACTC is a small public school located in the city of Ashland.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Quality Control Technology Schools award.

Rank College Location
26 Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA
26 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL
28 Ogden-Weber Technical College Ogden, UT
29 Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL
30 Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA
30 Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, WI
32 Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI
32 Lamar Institute of Technology Beaumont, TX
34 Brazosport College Lake Jackson, TX

Quality Control Technology by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 18 majors within the area of study, quality control technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Gina Collecchia.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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