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2024 Best Science Technologies / Technicians Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
296 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
$53,132 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in science technologies / technicians, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #37 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Science Technologies / Technicians Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 296 degrees in science technologies / technicians during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Science Technologies / Technicians Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Science Tech
Master's Degrees in Science Tech

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Best Schools for Science Technologies / Technicians in the Great Lakes Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the science tech degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Science Tech

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$79,568 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Northwestern University if you wish to pursue a degree in science technologies / technicians. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

Degree recipients from the science technologies / technicians program at Northwestern University make $26,436 more than the standard college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

More information about a degree in science technologies / technicians from Northwestern University

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Oakland Community College crest
Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
98 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
$37,590 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Oakland Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in science technologies / technicians. Located in the suburb of Auburn Hills, Oakland Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the science tech program report average early career wages of $37,590.

More information about a degree in science technologies / technicians from Oakland Community College

Best Science Technologies / Technicians Colleges by State

Explore the best science technologies / technicians schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Indiana 38 14
Michigan 38 127
Ohio 38 33
Illinois 38 31
Wisconsin 37 44

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Science Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Other Science Technologies/Technicians 133
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician 80
Physical Science Technicians 71
General Science Technologies/Technicians 8
Nuclear & Radiological Technicians 4

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