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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Science Technicians (With Aid)

16 Ranked Colleges
1,547 Degrees Awarded
$6,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,227 people earned their degree in physical science technicians, making the major the 207th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, physical science technicians graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,771 and had an average of $10,612 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,547 physical science technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical science technicians. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical science technicians 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 physical science technicians program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid.

Top 16 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Science Technicians (With Aid)

#1

College of the Mainland

Texas City, Texas

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, College of the Mainland landed the #1 spot on the list. College of the Mainland is a small school located in Texas City, Texas that handed out 122 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

COM also took the #3 spot in our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend COM is $2,036 for associate degree physical science tech students with aid.

Full COM Physical Science Technicians Report

#2

Brazosport College

Lake Jackson, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brazosport College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Lake Jackson, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical science tech degrees to 65 students in 2019-2020.

BC also made our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Brazosport College is $4,404 for associate degree physical science tech students with aid.

Full Brazosport College Physical Science Technicians Report

#3

Lee College

Baytown, Texas

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee College landed the #3 spot on the list. Lee College is a medium-sized public school situated in Baytown, Texas. It awarded 118 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lee College, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Lee College is $7,732 for Associate Degree Physical Science Tech students with aid.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Wharton County Junior College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Wharton, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 44 diplomas to qualified associates’s physical science tech students in 2019-2020.

Wharton County Junior College also made our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Wharton County Junior College is $5,334 for Associate Degree Physical Science Tech students with aid.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lamar Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid. Lamar Institute of Technology is a small public school situated in Beaumont, Texas. It awarded 128 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lamar Institute of Technology, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,904 for associate degree physical science tech students with aid per year to attend Lamar Institute of Technology.

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#6

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas

Del Mar College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. DMC is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 91 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

DMC also made our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Del Mar College is $5,738 for associate degree physical science tech students with aid.

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San Jacinto Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. San Jacinto Community College is a large school located in Pasadena, Texas that handed out 254 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

San Jacinto College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend San Jacinto Community College is $8,692 for associate degree physical science tech students with aid.

Full San Jacinto College Physical Science Technicians Report

Alvin Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Alvin, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 62 diplomas to qualified associates’s physical science tech students in 2019-2020.

Alvin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Alvin is $9,913 for associate degree physical science tech students with aid.

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Lamar State College - Orange ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Lamar State College - Orange is a small school located in Orange, Texas that handed out 52 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Lamar State College - Orange not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lamar State College - Orange is $4,304 for associate degree physical science tech students with aid.

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#10

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas

Houston Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Houston Community College is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 68 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Houston Community College also took the #10 spot in our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Houston Community College is $5,272 for associate degree physical science tech students with aid.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a medium-sized school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 11 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Cincinnati State also made our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15. It costs about $5,469 for Associate Degree Physical Science Tech students with aid per year to attend Cincinnati State Technical and Community College.

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#12

Kilgore College

Kilgore, Texas

Kilgore College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Kilgore College is a medium-sized public school situated in Kilgore, Texas. It awarded 37 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Kilgore College also took the #12 spot in our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $7,593 for Associate Degree Physical Science Tech students with aid per year to attend Kilgore College.

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Lamar State College - Port Arthur ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Lamar State College - Port Arthur is located in Port Arthur, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 40 associates’s physical science tech degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lamar State College - Port Arthur, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lamar State College - Port Arthur is $7,793 for Associate Degree Physical Science Tech students with aid.

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#14

Delta College

University Center, Michigan

Delta College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Delta College is a medium-sized public school situated in University Center, Michigan. It awarded 7 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Delta College also made our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #16. The estimated yearly cost for Delta College is $3,629 for Associate Degree Physical Science Tech students with aid.

Full Delta College Physical Science Technicians Report

Ashland Community and Technical College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Ashland Community and Technical College is a small public school situated in Ashland, Kentucky. It awarded 50 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

ACTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for ACTC is $5,442 for Associate Degree Physical Science Tech students with aid.

Full Ashland Community and Technical College Physical Science Technicians Report

Texas State Technical College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Physical Science Tech Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Texas State Technical College is a fairly large public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 18 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

TSTC also took the #14 spot in our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,114 for associate degree physical science tech students with aid per year to attend TSTC.

Full TSTC Physical Science Technicians Report

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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