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2023 Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

27 Colleges
$49,169 Avg Salary
$12,068 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Science Technologies / Technicians Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, science technologies / technicians was ranked #37 in the country. In fact 6,451 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 27 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Science Technologies / Technicians program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Science Technologies / Technicians Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Oakland Community College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. Oakland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Bloomfield Hills.

About 18% of the students majoring in science tech at the school are women while 82% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Purdue University Fort Wayne helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular science technologies / technicians schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Fort Wayne, PFW is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 38% of the science tech majors at the school.

Read full report on Science Technologies / Technicians at Purdue University Fort Wayne

The in-demand associate degree programs at Sinclair Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular science technologies / technicians schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the midsize city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in science tech at Sinclair Community College, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Madison Area Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Madison College is a large public school located in the city of Madison.

Of the 11 students majoring in science tech at Madison College, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Full Science Technologies / Technicians at Madison Area Technical College Report

#3

Lincoln Trail College

Robinson, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lincoln Trail College is a great place for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Robinson, Lincoln Trail College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in science tech at Lincoln Trail College, 91% are male and 9% are female.

Full Science Technologies / Technicians at Lincoln Trail College Report

#6

Triton College

River Grove, IL

With a ranking of #6, Triton College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. Triton College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of River Grove.

About 60% of the students majoring in science tech at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Lakeland Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Lakeland is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirtland.

Women make up 71% of the science tech majors at the school.

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#7

Delta College

University Center, MI

With a ranking of #7, Delta College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. Delta College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.

Of the 7 students majoring in science tech at Delta College, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Full Science Technologies / Technicians at Delta College Report

Kalamazoo Valley Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Kalamazoo.

Read full report on Science Technologies / Technicians at Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree science technologies / technicians programs. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 40% of the science tech majors at the school.

Read full report on Science Technologies / Technicians at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Best Science Technologies / Technicians Colleges by State

Explore the best science technologies / technicians colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 14
Michigan 127
Ohio 33
Illinois 34
Wisconsin 44

Science Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Science Technicians 2,909
Other Science Technologies/Technicians 2,451
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician 732
Nuclear & Radiological Technicians 299
General Science Technologies/Technicians 60

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 27 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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