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Science Technologies Schools in Kentucky

81 students earned Science Tech degrees in Kentucky in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Science Technologies is the 36th most popular major in the state out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Science Technologies Majors in Kentucky

Science Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 43
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 28
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 28
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 28
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 10
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 10

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a science tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of science tech majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 81.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.9%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Science Technologies Grads in Kentucky

5,540 people in the state and 431,890 in the nation are employed in jobs related to science tech.

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Wages for Science Technologies Jobs in Kentucky

Science Tech grads earn an average of $52,340 in the state and $52,940 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Kentucky that offer science tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,400 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,174. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,196 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,954. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,180 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,625. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,540 after earning their degree at this institution.

Science Technologies Careers in KY

Some of the careers science tech majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Environmental Science, Protection, and Health Technicians 15% $38,720
Biological Technicians 11% $40,130
Science Technicians 8% $50,650
Industrial Engineering Technicians 7% $51,820
Chemical Technicians 2% $45,690
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders -8% $51,960
Chemical Plant and System Operators -13% $63,220

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to science tech.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Computer & Information Sciences 3,926
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,553
Engineering 1,343
Agriculture 898
Engineering Technologies 843
Physical Sciences 455
Mathematics & Statistics 367
Natural Resources & Conservation 149

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