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2025 Best Science Technologies / Technicians Schools

25 Colleges in the United States
6,924 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
$52,903 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in science technologies / technicians, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #37 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 25 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for science technologies / technicians students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 6,924 degrees in science technologies / technicians annually.

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Choosing a Great Science Technologies / Technicians School

Best Science Technologies / Technicians Schools Your choice of science technologies / technicians 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 science technologies / technicians schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Science Technologies / Technicians Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Science Technologies / Technicians in the United States

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the science tech degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Schools in Science Tech

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Lee College
Baytown, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
220 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
$94,986 Median Starting Salary

Lee College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in science technologies / technicians. Located in the city of Baytown, Lee College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #629 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Lee College is a great college overall.

There were about 220 science technologies / technicians students who graduated with this degree at Lee College in the most recent data year. Those science technologies / technicians students who get their degree from Lee College make $42,083 more than the typical science tech student.

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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
149 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
$56,948 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in science technologies / technicians has to check out Del Mar College. DMC is a medium-sized public college located in the large city of Corpus Christi. A Best Colleges rank of #705 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means DMC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 149 science technologies / technicians students who graduated with this degree at DMC in the most recent data year. Those science technologies / technicians students who get their degree from Del Mar College make $4,045 more than the average science tech grad.

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
$60,661 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in science technologies / technicians needs to check out Arizona State University - Tempe. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were roughly 29 science technologies / technicians students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available. Those science technologies / technicians students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Tempe earn $7,758 more than the standard science tech graduate.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
119 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
0.8% Growth in Graduates

Lamar Institute of Technology is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in science technologies / technicians. Lamar Institute of Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont. A Best Colleges rank of #613 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Lamar Institute of Technology is a great school overall.

There were approximately 119 science technologies / technicians students who graduated with this degree at Lamar Institute of Technology in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the science tech program report average early career wages of $42,539.

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Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
76 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
$53,976 Median Starting Salary

North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands. A Best Colleges rank of #557 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means North Harris Montgomery is a great college overall.

There were approximately 76 science technologies / technicians students who graduated with this degree at North Harris Montgomery in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the science tech program earn an average of $53,976 for their early career.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
66 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
36.4% Growth in Graduates

Cowley College is a small public college located in the distant town of Arkansas City. This college ranks 13th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were approximately 66 science technologies / technicians students who graduated with this degree at Cowley College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the science tech program report average early career earnings of $42,232.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
$60,661 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #403 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ASU - Skysong is a great university overall.

There were roughly 67 science technologies / technicians students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent year we have data available. Science Technologies / Technicians degree recipients from Arizona State University - Skysong receive an earnings boost of approximately $7,758 above the typical income of science technologies / technicians majors.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
413 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
1.7% Growth in Graduates

San Jacinto College is a very large public college located in the midsize city of Pasadena. This college ranks 31st out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 413 science technologies / technicians students who graduated with this degree at San Jacinto College in the most recent year we have data available. Those science technologies / technicians students who get their degree from San Jacinto Community College receive $6,593 more than the typical science tech graduate.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
68 Science Tech Degrees Awarded

Middlesex Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Bedford. This college ranks 49th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 68 science technologies / technicians students who graduated with this degree at Middlesex Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
71 Science Tech Degrees Awarded
$49,932 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Orange, Lamar State College - Orange is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 93rd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 71 science technologies / technicians students who graduated with this degree at Lamar State College - Orange in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the science tech program report average early career earnings of $49,932.

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Science Technologies / Technicians by Region

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Science Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Science Technicians 2,761
Other Science Technologies/Technicians 2,368
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician 1,307
Nuclear & Radiological Technicians 406
General Science Technologies/Technicians 82

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