2022 Best Value Industrial Safety Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Industrial Safety Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 267 people earned their degree in industrial safety technology/technician, making the major the 751st most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 11 industrial safety technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 industrial safety technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,508 and $17,812 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Industrial Safety Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in industrial safety technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great industrial safety technology/technician programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the industrial safety technology/technician program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Industrial Safety Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Industrial Safety Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Industrial Safety Technology in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Fox Valley Technical College

Appleton, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$11,127 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Industrial Safety Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. FVTC is a public institution located in Appleton, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FVTC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Industrial Safety Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend FVTC is $11,127 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Industrial Safety Tech students.

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#2

Northcentral Technical College

Wausau, Wisconsin

#2 in overall quality

$10,131 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northcentral Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Industrial Safety Tech Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region list. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Wausau, Wisconsin. It awarded 1 associates’s industrial safety tech degrees in 2019-2020.

North Central Technical College also made our “Best Industrial Safety Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $10,131 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Industrial Safety Tech students per year to attend North Central Technical College.

Read full report on Industrial Safety Technology at Northcentral Technical College

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Gina Collecchia.

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