When it comes to popularity, industrial safety technology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #768 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for industrial safety technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 237 degrees in industrial safety technology annually.
Choosing a Great Industrial Safety Technology School
Your choice of industrial safety technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for industrial safety technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Industrial Safety Technology Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Industrial Safety Technology Schools list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Industrial Safety Technology in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of industrial safety tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in industrial safety technology has to look into Eastern Kentucky University. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1198 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Eastern is a great university overall.
There were roughly 120 industrial safety technology students who graduated with this degree at Eastern in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in industrial safety technology needs to check out Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Durant. This university ranks 17th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 7 industrial safety technology students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in the most recent data year.
Northeastern State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in industrial safety technology. NSU is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Tahlequah. This university ranks 18th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 34 industrial safety technology students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat University of Houston - Downtown if you wish to pursue a degree in industrial safety technology. Located in the large city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1233 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UH Downtown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 22 industrial safety technology students who graduated with this degree at UH Downtown in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).