Master’s Degrees in Science Technologies / Technicians
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Education Levels of Science Tech Majors
In 2020-2021, 66 master's degrees were awarded to science tech majors. This earns it the #34 spot on the list of the most popular master'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 |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 3,789 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,226 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 825 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 532 |
| Master’s Degree | 66 |
| Graduate Certificate | 13 |
Earnings of Science Tech Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in science tech is $79,568. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $79,568 and the high is $79,568.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for science tech majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in science tech. About 54.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 30 |
| Women | 36 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of science tech master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 34 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Science Tech Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a master’s degree in science tech. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
Kean University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for science tech majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,445 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,752 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their master's degree in science tech from Kean. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in science tech. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,927 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,605 per year. The science tech program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus awarded 11 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 55% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in science tech. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 master's degrees were handed out to science tech majors at UMN Twin Cities.
Northwestern University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in science tech. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. The science tech program at Northwestern University awarded 10 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Delta State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in science tech. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,190 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,190 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their master's degree in science tech from Delta State University. Of these students, 43% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 master's degrees were handed out to science tech majors at Millersville.
The 7th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Morehouse School of Medicine. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their master's degree in science tech from MSM. About 67% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bay Path University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in science tech. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,781 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,235 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to science tech majors at Bay Path. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of St. Thomas. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,934 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their master's degree in science tech from UST.
SUNY Polytechnic Institute is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in science tech from SUNY Poly.
Science Tech Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Science Technologies | 47 |
| Physical Science Technicians | 13 |
| General Science Technologies | 3 |
| Biology & Biotech Lab Technician | 3 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to science tech that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 54,510 |
| Engineering | 48,049 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 19,635 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 12,658 |
| Physical Sciences | 6,760 |
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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