by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2020-2021, science/technology management was the 617th most popular major nationwide with 430 degrees awarded. This represents a 40.5% increase in science/technology management degrees awarded over the prior year's total of 256.
This year's Best Science/Technology Management Schools ranking compares 13 of them to identify the best overall programs in the country. Explore this or one of our many other custom science/technology management rankings further below.
A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required for most science/technology management degree programs and many students will need a minimum GPA and SAT/ACT score depending on the school. Specific science/technology management careers may require a certain level of degree attainment or additional certifications beyond that.
Science/Technology Management degree levels vary. You can spend many years getting as high as a in science/technology management to something that takes less time like a . Science/Technology Management programs can take anywhere between one to four or more years for a full-time student to complete.
| Degree | Credit Requirements | Typical Program Length |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 60-70 credits | 2 years |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 120 credits | 4 years |
| Master’s Degree | 50-70 credits | 1-3 years |
| Doctorate | Program required coursework including thesis or dissertation | At least 4 years |
As you might expect, salaries for science/technology management graduates vary depending on the level of education that was acquired.
One of 15 majors within the Business Administration & Management area of study, Science/Technology Management has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business Administration and Management | 353,401 |
| Organizational Leadership | 15,171 |
| Interior Design Management | 14,326 |
| Supply Chain Management | 10,986 |
| Operations Management | 7,153 |
