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Science, Technology & Society Master's Degree

Science, Technology & Society Master’s Degrees

There are 46 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Science, Technology & Society. This degree is more popular with male students, and about32% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 22.0% of Science, Technology & Society graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Science, Technology & Society Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 788 students earned theirScience, Technology & Society majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Science, Technology & Society at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 4
Bachelor’s Degree 625
Master’s Degree (this page) 123
Doctor’s Degree 36

Earnings of Science, Technology & Society Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Science, Technology & Society of $72,006 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $47,991
4 years $72,006
5 years $81,090

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 Science, Technology & Society majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master’s degrees in Science, Technology & Society. About 59.8% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 49
Women 33
Gender Diversity of Master's Degrees in Science, Technology & Society

The racial-ethnic distribution of Science, Technology & Society graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 38 46.3%
Asian 8 9.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5 6.1%
Black or African American 8 9.8%
Two or More Races 3 3.7%
Race Unknown 2 2.4%
International Students 18 22.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Science, Technology & Society Master's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 22.0% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 68 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Science, Technology & Society. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Farmingdale State College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 196 people received their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society. This school awarded 62 master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 48 master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Stanford University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society. This school awarded 40 master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 33 master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

Wesleyan University is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society. This school awarded 27 master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Vassar College is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Washington-Bothell Campus is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 19 master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Colby College

Waterville, ME

Colby College is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Le Moyne College

Syracuse, NY

Le Moyne College is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 11 master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Beloit College

Beloit, WI

Beloit College is a popular choice for Science, Technology & Society majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Science, Technology & Society here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society. This school awarded 9 master's degrees in Science, Technology & Society in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Science, Technology & Society Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Science, Technology and Society 788

Below are some popular majors similar to Science, Technology & Society that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 30,141
Biological and Physical Sciences 28,033
Data Analytics 12,891
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES 10,355
Data Science 7,716

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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