2023 Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Science Technologies / Technicians Associate Degree School for You
Science Technologies / Technicians is the #37 most popular major in the country with 6,451 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.
2023 Most Popular Science Technologies / Technicians Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for science tech majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Science Technologies / Technicians Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Weber State University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 37% of the students majoring in science tech at the school are women while 63% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Salt Lake Community College is a great place for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 14% of the science tech majors at the school.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinidad State Junior College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the remote town of Trinidad.
About 64% of the students majoring in science tech at the school are women while 36% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means College of Western Idaho is a great place for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. CWI is a fairly large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.
Women make up 40% of the science tech majors at the school.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Blackfeet Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Browning, BCC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 75% of the science tech majors at the school.
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Community College of Aurora landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree science technologies / technicians programs. Located in the city of Aurora, CCA is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Arapahoe Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. Arapahoe Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Littleton.
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With a ranking of #8, Front Range Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. FRCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.
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With a ranking of #8, Colorado Northwestern Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote area of Rangely, CNCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Community College of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for science technologies / technicians students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, CCD is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Explore the best science technologies / technicians colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 21 |
| Utah | 60 |
| Montana | 5 |
| Idaho | 10 |
Majors Related to Science Tech
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 |
Majors Similar to Science Tech
| 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 15 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.