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2023 Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

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

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

In 2020-2021, 34 degrees and certificates were awarded to science technologies / technicians students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #37 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Illinois to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for science tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Lincoln Trail College

Robinson, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln Trail College the most popular school in Illinois for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. Lincoln Trail College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Robinson.

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

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#2

Triton College

River Grove, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Triton College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend City Colleges of Chicago - Harry S Truman College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Harry S Truman College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Science Technologies / Technicians at City Colleges of Chicago - Harry S Truman College Report

#3

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Waubonsee Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular science technologies / technicians schools in Illinois. Located in the rural area of Sugar Grove, Waubonsee is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Science Technologies / Technicians at Waubonsee Community College Report

Best Science Technologies / Technicians Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Science Technologies / Technicians Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 14
Michigan 127
Ohio 33
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 4 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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