Master’s Degrees in Science Technologies / Technicians
Education Levels of Science Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 93 people earned their master's degree in science tech. This earns it the #34 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in science tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 93 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
Earnings of Science Tech Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in science tech is $83,471. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $83,471 and the high is $83,471.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in science tech. About 54.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 42 |
| Women | 51 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of science tech master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 43 |
| International Students | 20 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Most Popular Science Tech Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a master’s degree in science tech. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
Kean University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for science tech majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,135 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,793 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in science tech from Kean. About 47% of this group were women, and 68% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Kean University science tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $83,471.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in science tech from UW Seattle. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 34% were women. Data shows that UW Seattle graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,471.
Northwestern University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in science tech. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in science tech from Northwestern. About 80% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Northwestern graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,471.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in science tech. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in science tech from UMN Twin Cities. About 59% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities science tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $83,471.
The 6th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in science tech from Millersville. Millersville University of Pennsylvania science tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $83,471.
The 8th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bay Path University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,227 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,235 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in science tech from Bay Path. Data shows that Bay Path graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,471.
University of St. Thomas is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,934 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in science tech from UST. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that UST graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,471.
Rice University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,712 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in science tech from Rice. Rice University science tech graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $83,471.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to science tech that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 54,258 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 23,405 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 13,187 |
| Engineering Technologies | 8,568 |
| Architecture/Urban Planning | 7,438 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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