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2023 Most Popular Science Technologies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

17 Colleges
$17,190 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Science Technologies / Technicians 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Science Technologies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which 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 .

Our analysis found Weber State University to be the most popular school for science technologies / technicians students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

Science Tech majors at WSU take out an average of $17,190 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 17 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salt Lake Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Trinidad State Junior College is a great place for science technologies / technicians students. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the remote town of Trinidad.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Western Idaho. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Science Technologies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Blackfeet Community College is a great place for science technologies / technicians students. Located in the rural area of Browning, BCC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

Arapahoe Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Science Technologies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Arapahoe Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Littleton.

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Community College of Aurora came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Science Technologies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Aurora, CCA is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Colorado Northwestern Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Science Technologies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote area of Rangely, CNCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Stone Child College

Box Elder, MT

With a ranking of #8, Stone Child College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for science technologies / technicians students. Located in the remote area of Box Elder, SCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

With a ranking of #8, Front Range Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for science technologies / technicians students. FRCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

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Best Science Technologies / Technicians Colleges by State

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

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 17 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).

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