Associate Degrees in Other Science Technologies/Technicians
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Education Levels of Other Science Tech Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,892 students earned their associate degree in other science tech. This earns it the #58 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other science tech at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 1,892 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 453 |
Master’s Degree | 47 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 29 |
Basic Certificate | 21 |
Graduate Certificate | 9 |
Earnings of Other Science Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in other science tech is $29,025. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $28,507 and the high is $31,464.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in other science tech is $10,134. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $13,904 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $8,969.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in other science tech. About 65.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 652 |
Women | 1,240 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other science tech associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 121 |
Black or African American | 308 |
Hispanic or Latino | 338 |
White | 940 |
International Students | 41 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 144 |
Most Popular Other Science Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 66 colleges that offer an associate degree in other science tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other science tech students seekingan associate degree is College of Southern Nevada. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The other science tech program at College of Southern Nevada awarded 492 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for other science tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Truckee Meadows Community College. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 407 people received their associate degree in other science tech from Truckee Meadows Community College. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
Central Georgia Technical College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other science tech. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 207 people received their associate degree in other science tech from CGTC. Of these students, 85% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Athens Technical College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in other science tech. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other science tech program at Athens Technical College awarded 171 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 73% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Frederick Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other science tech. Each year, around 5,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other science tech program at Frederick Community College awarded 111 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 27% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oakland Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other science tech. Roughly 14,500 attend the school each year. The other science tech program at Oakland Community College awarded 98 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 18% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Savannah Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other science tech. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The other science tech program at Savannah Technical College awarded 47 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
Chattahoochee Technical College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in other science tech. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 people received their associate degree in other science tech from Chattahoochee Technical College. Of these students, 79% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgia Piedmont Technical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other science tech. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 associate degrees were handed out to other science tech majors at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. About 81% of this group were women, and 97% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for other science tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Southern Crescent Technical College. Each year, around 5,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other science tech program at Southern Crescent Technical College awarded 31 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
Community College of Vermont is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in other science tech. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other science tech program at Community College of Vermont awarded 28 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Lanier Technical College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in other science tech. Each year, around 5,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other science tech program at Lanier Technical College awarded 23 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 83% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for other science tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pierpont Community and Technical College. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 associate degrees were handed out to other science tech majors at Pierpont Community and Technical College.
The 14th most popular school in the country for other science tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Albany Technical College. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other science tech program at Albany Technical College awarded 18 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 94% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Augusta Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other science tech. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other science tech program at Augusta Technical College awarded 17 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 59% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in other science tech. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 associate degrees were handed out to other science tech majors at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Of these students, 69% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for other science tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Rose State College. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 associate degrees were handed out to other science tech majors at RSC. About 56% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 18th most popular school in the country for other science tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ogeechee Technical College. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 associate degrees were handed out to other science tech majors at Ogeechee Technical College. Of these students, 80% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Trinidad State Junior College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other science tech. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 associate degrees were handed out to other science tech majors at Trinidad State Junior College. About 64% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Mountwest Community and Technical College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other science tech. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to other science tech majors at MCTC.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other science tech that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Physical Science Technicians | 1,383 |
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician | 323 |
Nuclear & Radiological Technology | 151 |
General Science Technologies | 40 |
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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