2025 Best Science Technologies / Technicians Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

If you're seeking an Associate Degree in science technologies / technicians, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #27 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of science technologies / technicians. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 119 associate degrees in science technologies / technicians during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to science technologies / technicians students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of science technologies / technicians students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for science technologies / technicians to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized science technologies / technicians related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for science technologies / technicians students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Science Technologies / Technicians Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Science Technologies / Technicians in the New England Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for science technologies / technicians students seeking a an associate degree.

Top New England Region Schools for an Associate in Science Tech

1

Middlesex Community College
Bedford, MA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

48 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Middlesex Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in science technologies / technicians. Located in the large suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in science technologies / technicians from Middlesex Community College

2

Community College of Vermont
Montpelier, VT

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

Community College of Vermont is a good choice for students interested in an associate degree in science technologies / technicians. Located in the rural area of Montpelier, CCV is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in science technologies / technicians from Community College of Vermont

Best Science Technologies / Technicians Colleges by State

Explore the best science technologies / technicians colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	35	71
Connecticut	33	14
New Hampshire	31	4
Maine	26	5
Rhode Island	25	0
Vermont	19	28

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Science Tech Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician	73
Other Science Technologies/Technicians	20
Nuclear & Radiological Technicians	14
Physical Science Technicians	12

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering Technologies	634
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	287
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	283
Engineering	248
Natural Resources & Conservation	96
Physical Sciences	47
Mathematics & Statistics	44
Architecture & Related Services	20
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences	17

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.