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2023 Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
1,814 Degrees Awarded
$13,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Occupational Safety & Health Technology is the 243rd most popular major in the country with 3,008 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,814 occupational safety and health technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in occupational safety and health technology/technician. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent occupational safety and health technology/technician programs, but they also 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 occupational safety and health technology/technician program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region.

Top 7 Best Value Colleges for Occupational Safety & Health Technology in the Southeast Region

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Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Southern University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region list. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school situated in Orange Beach, Alabama. It awarded 1,492 ’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia Southern University also made our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Columbia Southern University is $11,241 for Southeast Region OSHA students.

Full Columbia Southern University Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 48 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Embry-Riddle Worldwide not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $18,938 for Southeast Region OSHA students per year to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Embry-Riddle Worldwide Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report

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Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region list. Murray State is a medium-sized school located in Murray, Kentucky that handed out 84 ’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region osha students list, Murray State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Murray State is $11,736 for Southeast Region OSHA students.

Read more about Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Murray State

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Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jacksonville State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Jacksonville, Alabama. It awarded 26 ’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.

Jacksonville State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Jacksonville State University is $17,523 for southeast region osha students.

Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Jacksonville State University

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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region list. Marshall University is a public institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Marshall University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Marshall University is $8,351 for southeast region osha students.

Read more about Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Marshall University

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Fairmont State University
Fairmont, West Virginia

Fairmont State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Fairmont, West Virginia, and it awarded 12 ’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.

Fairmont State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Fairmont State University is $11,326 for southeast region osha students.

Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Fairmont State

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Southeastern Louisiana University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value OSHA Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Southeastern is a fairly large school located in Hammond, Louisiana that handed out 31 ’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.

Southeastern also made our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. The estimated yearly cost for Southeastern Louisiana University is $12,336 for southeast region osha students.

Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Southeastern Louisiana University

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