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Science Technologies Schools in Washington

83 students earned Science Tech degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Science Technologies is the 37th most popular major out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Science Technologies Majors in Washington

Science Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 43
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 28
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 28
Master’s Degree 11
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a science tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of science tech majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.3%
  • White: 42.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.0%
  • Other Races: 30.1%
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Jobs for Science Technologies Grads in Washington

8,880 people in the state and 431,890 in the nation are employed in jobs related to science tech.

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Wages for Science Technologies Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a science tech grad in the state is $50,360, compared to a typical salary of $52,940 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Washington that offer science tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,848 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute grads earn an average salary of $39,545.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,940 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,376 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

81% of the teachers are full time. 56% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

#4

Bellevue College

Bellevue
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,286 Total Students

41% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, BC grads earn an average salary of $43,534. 34% of the teachers are full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,382 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,886. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,394 after earning their degree at this institution. 99% of the teachers are full time.

Science Technologies Careers in WA

Some of the careers science tech majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 25% $0
Nuclear Technicians 20% $0
Environmental Science, Protection, and Health Technicians 17% $72,380
Biological Technicians 16% $42,910
Science Technicians 10% $53,690
Chemical Technicians 7% $46,910
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 7% $43,720
Chemical Plant and System Operators -8% $51,280
Industrial Engineering Technicians -8% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to science tech.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Computer & Information Sciences 5,454
Engineering 3,545
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 3,479
Physical Sciences 1,936
Engineering Technologies 1,051
Mathematics & Statistics 906
Natural Resources & Conservation 835
Agriculture 650

View all majors related to Science Technologies

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