by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UCM ranks in comparison to other schools with quality control tech programs.
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UCM was ranked #5 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for quality control tech majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Central Missouri handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in quality control technology. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 25 students received their master’s degree in quality control tech from UCM. This makes it the #5 most popular school for quality control tech master’s degree candidates in the country.
Quality Control Tech majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,263 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $66,418 for all quality control tech bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCM, quality control tech students borrow a median amount of $19,887 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all quality control tech bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $29,101.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UCM was $555 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $278 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,325 | $16,650 |
| Fees | $1,410 | $1,410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,206 | $10,206 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,608 | $2,608 |
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Of the 35 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in quality control tech from UCM in 2022, 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a bachelor's in quality control tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UCM does not offer an online option for its quality control tech bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCM Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of quality control tech master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a master's in quality control tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the quality control tech majors at University of Central Missouri.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technology | 142 |
| General Engineering Technology | 42 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 18 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 15 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 5 |