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 has developed its “Most Well Attended OSHA Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Occupational Safety & Health Technology is the 243rd most popular major in the country with 3,008 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 114 occupational safety and health technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 occupational safety and health technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended OSHA Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in occupational safety and health technology/technician. To top this list, a school must have a successful occupational safety and health technology/technician program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended OSHA Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended OSHA Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended OSHA Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. Indiana State is a public institution located in Terre Haute, Indiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Indiana State University Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended OSHA Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. University of Wisconsin - Stout is a medium-sized public school situated in Menomonie, Wisconsin. It awarded 8 masters’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Wisconsin - Stout Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended OSHA Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #3 spot on the list. UIUC is a large school located in Champaign, Illinois that handed out 0 masters’s OSHA degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Occupational Safety & Health Technology Report
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