2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major
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General Science Technologies/Technicians is the 349th most popular major in the country with 82 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , general science technologies/technicians graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $60,154 and had an average of $14,540 in loans still to pay off.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 general science technologies/technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,979 and $43,370 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general science technologies/technicians. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general science technologies/technicians program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major”.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Science Technologies/Technicians
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Bay Path University landed the #1 spot on the list. Bay Path is a small school located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts that handed out 8 masters’s science tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.
Full Bay Path University General Science Technologies/Technicians Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Science Tech Major list. SUNY Polytechnic Institute is located in Utica, New York and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s science tech degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Science Technologies/Technicians at SUNY Polytechnic Institute
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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.
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