2023 Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Science Technologies / Technicians Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Science Technologies / Technicians Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named San Jacinto Community College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.
Women make up 16% of the science tech majors at the school.
Read full report on Science Technologies / Technicians at San Jacinto Community College
Request Information
Out of the 25 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lamar Institute of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Beaumont.
Of the 116 students majoring in science tech at Lamar Institute of Technology, 69% are male and 31% are female.
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Del Mar College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public school with a large student population.
About 16% of the students majoring in science tech at the school are women while 84% are male.
Request Information
The in-demand associate degree programs at Lee College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular science technologies / technicians schools in the Southwest Region . Lee College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baytown.
Of the 99 students majoring in science tech at Lee College, 81% are male and 19% are female.
Full Science Technologies / Technicians at Lee College Report
Request Information
The in-demand associate degree programs at College of the Mainland helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular science technologies / technicians schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Texas City, COM is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 17% of the science tech majors at the school.
Request Information
Lone Star College System ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a very large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in science tech at the school are women while 80% are male.
Full Science Technologies / Technicians at Lone Star College System Report
Request Information
Houston Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Science Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
About 24% of the students majoring in science tech at the school are women while 76% are male.
Request Information
With a ranking of #8, Brazosport College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree. BC is a small public school located in the suburb of Lake Jackson.
Of the 57 students majoring in science tech at BC, 75% are male and 25% are female.
Full Science Technologies / Technicians at Brazosport College Report
Request Information
Wharton County Junior College 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 #9 on the list. Wharton County Junior College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Wharton.
Women make up 13% of the science tech majors at the school.
Request Information
Alvin Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree science technologies / technicians programs. Located in the large suburb of Alvin, Alvin is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 21% of the science tech majors at the school.
Full Science Technologies / Technicians at Alvin Community College Report
Request InformationBest Science Technologies / Technicians Colleges by State
Explore the best science technologies / technicians colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 317 |
| Texas | 1,064 |
| New Mexico | 18 |
| Oklahoma | 16 |
Science Technologies / Technicians Related Majors
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 25 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.