by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Science Technologies/Technicians is the 1103rd most popular major in the country with 60 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general science technologies/technicians. To top this list, a school must have a successful general science technologies/technicians program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Great Basin College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major list. Elko, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general science tech degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Full Great Basin College General Science Technologies/Technicians Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Western Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major list. Located in Nampa, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified ’s general science tech students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the #3 spot on the list. Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s general science tech degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about General Science Technologies/Technicians at Baylor
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delgado Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major list. Delgado Community College is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s general science tech degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Science Technologies/Technicians at Delgado Community College
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. RIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Science Technologies/Technicians at Rochester Institute of Technology
Bay Path University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #6. Longmeadow, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general science tech degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Bay Path University General Science Technologies/Technicians Report
SUNY Polytechnic Institute came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major ranking. SUNY Poly is a small school located in Utica, New York that handed out 1 ’s general science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full SUNY Polytechnic Institute General Science Technologies/Technicians Report
Saint Paul College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified ’s general science tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Science Technologies/Technicians at Saint Paul College
Washburn University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major ranking. Located in Topeka, Kansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s general science tech students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Science Technologies/Technicians at Washburn University
Dalton State College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Dalton, Georgia, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s general science tech students in 2020-2021.
Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major ranking. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, this large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s general science tech students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Arizona State University - Skysong General Science Technologies/Technicians Report
Tompkins Cortland Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major list. Tompkins Cortland is located in Dryden, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s general science tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Tompkins Cortland General Science Technologies/Technicians Report
Keene State College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major list. Located in Keene, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s general science tech students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Science Technologies/Technicians at Keene State College
With a ranking of #11, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Science Tech Major list. ASU - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 0 ’s general science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full ASU - Tempe General Science Technologies/Technicians Report
Read more about our data sources and methodologies