by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 3,008 people earned their degree in occupational safety and health technology/technician, making the major the 243rd most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 632 occupational safety and health technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major” ranking analyzed 42 colleges that offered a degree in occupational safety and health technology/technician. That schools that top this list have a program in occupational safety and health technology/technician in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The osha school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Southern University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. This fairly large school is located in Orange Beach, Alabama, and it awarded 364 associates’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Columbia Southern University
Out of the 42 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Waldorf University landed the #2 spot on the list. Waldorf is a private for-profit institution located in Forest City, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 35 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Waldorf
Out of the 42 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Carl Albert State College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Poteau, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified associates’s OSHA students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Carl Albert State College
Out of the 42 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Del Mar College landed the #4 spot on the list. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s OSHA degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at DMC
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. Beaumont, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s OSHA degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Full Lamar Institute of Technology Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report
With a ranking of #6, Kilgore College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. Kilgore, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s OSHA degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Full Kilgore College Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report
San Juan College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. This medium-sized school is located in Farmington, New Mexico, and it awarded 15 associates’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Occupational Safety & Health Technology at San Juan College
Brazosport College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking. BC is a small public school situated in Lake Jackson, Texas. It awarded 10 associates’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Brazosport College
Honolulu Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s OSHA degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Full Honolulu CC Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report
Texas State Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking. Located in Waco, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified associates’s OSHA students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Texas State Technical College
College of the Mainland came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking. This small school is located in Texas City, Texas, and it awarded 8 associates’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
Lee College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking. Lee College is located in Baytown, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 associates’s OSHA degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Lee College
Trinidad State Junior College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking. This small school is located in Trinidad, Colorado, and it awarded 4 associates’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Trinidad State Junior College Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report
Anne Arundel Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. Located in Arnold, Maryland, this fairly large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified associates’s OSHA students in 2020-2021.
Full Anne Arundel Community College Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report
University of Alaska Anchorage ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s OSHA degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Fairmont State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking. Located in Fairmont, West Virginia, this small public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s OSHA students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Fairmont State University
Barton County Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking. Located in Great Bend, Kansas, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s OSHA students in 2020-2021.
Full Barton Community College Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. This medium-sized school is located in Lakewood, Washington, and it awarded 7 associates’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom
GateWay Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 3 associates’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Occupational Safety & Health Technology at GateWay Community College
Edmonds Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. Edmonds Community College is located in Lynnwood, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s OSHA degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Edmonds Community College
With a ranking of #21, Central Piedmont Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified associates’s OSHA students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Central Piedmont Community College
Three Rivers College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking, coming in at #22. Three Rivers College is a public institution located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Three Rivers College
San Jacinto Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major ranking. San Jacinto Community College is a large school located in Pasadena, Texas that handed out 8 associates’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Occupational Safety & Health Technology at San Jacinto Community College
Community College of Baltimore County ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. This fairly large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 3 associates’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Community College of Baltimore County Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report
Tarrant County College District ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on OSHA Major list. This large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 8 associates’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Tarrant County College District
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