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Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Pittsburg State University

Occupational Safety & Health Technology at Pittsburg State University

If you plan to study occupational safety and health technology/technician, take a look at what Pittsburg State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pitt State is located in Pittsburg, Kansas and approximately 6,398 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Occupational Safety & Health Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Pitt State Occupational Safety & Health Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in OSHA

Pitt State Occupational Safety & Health Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks OSHA programs across the country. The following shows how Pitt State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The OSHA major at Pitt State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Occupational Safety & Health Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
16
Best Value Occupational Safety Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Occupational Safety Technology Trade Schools 17
Most Popular Occupational Safety Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 18
20
Best Value Occupational Safety Technology Schools 25
Most Focused Occupational Safety Technology Trade Schools 32
Most Popular Occupational Safety Technology Trade Schools 35

OSHA Student Demographics at Pitt State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the OSHA majors at Pittsburg State University.

Pitt State Occupational Safety & Health Technology Bachelor’s Program

10% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The OSHA program at Pitt State awarded 10 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 90% of these degrees went to men with the other 10% going to women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in OSHA at Pitt State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pittsburg State University with a bachelor's in OSHA.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Pitt State also has a doctoral program available in OSHA. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That OSHA Grads May Go Into

A degree in OSHA can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Pittsburg State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 880 $64,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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