Science Technologies Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate in Science Technologies is offered at 212 colleges in the United States, where you can earn agraduate certificate in Science Technologies. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and49% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 5.7% of Science Technologies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Science Technologies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 7,092 people earned theirScience Technologies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Science Technologies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1,005 |
| Associate’s Degree | 3,661 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 424 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,989 |
Earnings of Science Technologies Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Science Technologies of $69,732 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $52,429 |
| 4 years | $69,732 |
| 5 years | $78,423 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Science Technologies majors who have their graduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 58.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 22 |
| Women | 31 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Science Technologies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24 | 45.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 15.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 9.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 5.7% |
| Race Unknown | 6 | 11.3% |
| International Students | 3 | 5.7% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 5.7% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Science Technologies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 298 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Science Technologies. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Science Technologies students seeking a graduate certificate is San Jacinto Community College. This school awarded 388 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of Southern Nevada comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Science Technologies. This school awarded 348 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chattahoochee Technical College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Science Technologies. This school awarded 341 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Seminole State College of Florida is a popular choice for Science Technologies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 337 people received their graduate certificate in Science Technologies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Truckee Meadows Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Science Technologies. This school awarded 262 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Florida State College is a popular choice for Science Technologies majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 252 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brazosport College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Science Technologies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 249 people received their graduate certificate in Science Technologies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Georgia Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Science Technologies. This school awarded 199 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lee College is a popular choice for Science Technologies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their graduate certificate in Science Technologies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wharton County Junior College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Science Technologies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 179 people received their graduate certificate in Science Technologies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Frederick Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Science Technologies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their graduate certificate in Science Technologies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Athens Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Science Technologies. This school awarded 157 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a popular choice for Science Technologies majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 137 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Del Mar College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Science Technologies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their graduate certificate in Science Technologies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Alvin Community College is a popular choice for Science Technologies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people received their graduate certificate in Science Technologies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State College at Jacksonville is a popular choice for Science Technologies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their graduate certificate in Science Technologies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Science Technologies majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 117 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar State College-Orange is a popular choice for Science Technologies majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 114 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida SouthWestern State College is a popular choice for Science Technologies majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 112 graduate certificates in Science Technologies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Science Technologies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Science Technologies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their graduate certificate in Science Technologies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Science Technologies Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians | 2,922 |
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | 2,518 |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians | 1,212 |
| Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians | 338 |
| SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS | 102 |
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References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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