2022 Best Value OSHA Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value OSHA Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Occupational Safety & Health Technology is the 210th most popular major in the country with 3,416 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,023 occupational safety and health technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 432 occupational safety and health technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value OSHA Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in occupational safety and health technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality occupational safety and health technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the occupational safety and health technology/technician program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The osha school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value OSHA Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value OSHA Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree osha students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Occupational Safety & Health Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, West Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$13,240 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value OSHA Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairmont State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fairmont, West Virginia, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s OSHA students in 2019-2020.

Fairmont State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Fairmont State is $13,240 for southeast region associate degree osha students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#2

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama

#2 in overall quality

$11,627 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia Southern University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value OSHA Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Orange Beach, Alabama, this fairly large private for-profit school handed out 424 degrees to qualified associates’s OSHA students in 2019-2020.

Columbia Southern University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Occupational Safety & Health Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Columbia Southern University is $11,627 for Southeast Region Associate Degree OSHA students whose families make $75-$110k.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Occupational Safety & Health Technology (Income $75-$110k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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