Bachelor’s Degrees in Science Technologies / Technicians
Education Levels of Science Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 408 people earned their bachelor's degree in science tech. This earns it the #34 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in science tech at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 3,674 |
Basic Certificate | 1,765 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 826 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 408 |
Master’s Degree | 93 |
Graduate Certificate | 5 |
Earnings of Science Tech Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in science tech is $59,366. 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. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $48,334 to a high of $60,661.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in science tech. About 52.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 196 |
Women | 212 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of science tech bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 19 |
Black or African American | 36 |
Hispanic or Latino | 94 |
White | 207 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 42 |
Most Popular Science Tech Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 30 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in science tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Arizona tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for science tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from University of Arizona. About 69% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in science tech at University of Arizona make a median salary of 59,366.
Arizona State University - Skysong comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in science tech. Roughly 53,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from ASU - Skysong. Of these students, 43% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Arizona State University - Skysong science tech graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $59,366.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in science tech. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,674 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from NAU. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in science tech at Northern Arizona University make a median salary of 59,366.
The 4th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from ASU - Tempe. About 49% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in science tech at Arizona State University - Tempe make a median salary of 59,366.
Campbell University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in science tech. Each year, around 5,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from Campbell. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 24% were women. Campbell University science tech graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $59,366.
The 6th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from Penn State University Park. About 59% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus science tech graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $59,366.
Kean University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in science tech. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,135 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,793 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from Kean. Of these students, 64% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Kean University science tech graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $59,366.
University of Alaska Anchorage comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in science tech. Each year, around 11,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from UAA. About 44% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in science tech at University of Alaska Anchorage make a median salary of 59,366.
The 10th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Stout. 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, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from UW - Stout. Of these students, 55% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UW - Stout graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $59,366.
The 11th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is North Carolina State University. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from NC State. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in science tech at North Carolina State University make a median salary of 59,366.
Cleveland State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,503 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from Cleveland State University. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that Cleveland State University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $59,366.
Davenport University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in science tech. Roughly 6,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,272 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from Davenport University. About 69% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Davenport University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $59,366.
Baylor University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in science tech. Roughly 19,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,844 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from Baylor. About 54% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in science tech at Baylor University make a median salary of 59,366.
The 16th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Madonna University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from Madonna. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in science tech at Madonna University make a median salary of 59,366.
Siena Heights University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in science tech from Siena Heights University. Data shows that Siena Heights University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $59,366.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to science tech that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 135,792 |
Engineering | 121,318 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 29,912 |
Physical Sciences | 28,585 |
Natural Resources & Conservation | 22,202 |
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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