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Master’s Degrees in Science Technologies / Technicians

66 Yearly Graduations
$79,568 Median Salary
55% Women
A master's degree in science tech is offered at 13 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 38% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 10.6% of science tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Science Tech Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students 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 66
Graduate Certificate 13

Earnings of Science Tech Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in science tech is $79,568. 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 $79,568 and the high is $79,568.

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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 54.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 30
Women 36
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The racial-ethnic distribution of science tech master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 34
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 13 colleges that offer a master’s degree in science tech. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:

#1

Kean University

Union, New Jersey
16 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $10,445 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,752 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 master's degrees were handed out to science tech majors at Kean. Of these students, 56% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

11 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $10,927 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,605 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their master's degree in science tech from UW Seattle. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.

#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
10 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

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 $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. The science tech program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities awarded 10 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
10 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their master's degree in science tech from Northwestern. Of these students, 80% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Delta State University

Cleveland, Mississippi
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Delta State University. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,190 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,190 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 master's degrees were handed out to science tech majors at Delta State University. About 43% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Millersville, Pennsylvania
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Millersville University of Pennsylvania. 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. The science tech program at Millersville University of Pennsylvania awarded 4 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#7

Morehouse School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Morehouse School of Medicine is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in science tech. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 master's degrees were handed out to science tech majors at MSM. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#8

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for science tech majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bay Path University. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,781 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,235 per year. The science tech program at Bay Path University awarded 2 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#8

University of St. Thomas

Houston, Texas
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of St. Thomas is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in science tech. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,934 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to science tech majors at UST.

#10

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, New York
1 Yearly Graduations

SUNY Polytechnic Institute comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 master's degrees were handed out to science tech majors at SUNY Poly.

Science Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Science Technologies 47
Physical Science Technicians 13
General Science Technologies 3
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician 3

Below are some popular majors that are similar to science tech that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & Information Sciences 54,510
Engineering 48,049
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 19,635
Mathematics & Statistics 12,658
Physical Sciences 6,760

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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