Science Technologies/Technicians, General

STEM • Science Technologies/Technicians

What is it about?

A general program that prepares individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of scientific research and development. Includes instruction in standard laboratory practices and procedures; techniques for analysis, testing and inspection; laboratory instrumentation and equipment operation and maintenance; laboratory and materials handling safety; and computer applications.

Numbers at a glance

746th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
2
Colleges offer it
105
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
97
Women
8

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Dalton State College9
Average public university graduating class: 9 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Excelsior College96
Average private university graduating class: 96 students.

O's Insights on Science Technologies/Technicians, General

  • Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 5 years after being stable prior to that.
  • Relatively newly introduced major
  • 9% of graduates come from public universities.