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Associate Degree in Instrumentation Technology

Associate Degrees in Instrumentation Technology

1,128 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in instrumentation tech is offered at 60 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.2% of instrumentation tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Instrumentation Tech Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1,128 students earned their associate degree in instrumentation tech. This makes it the 39th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in instrumentation tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 1,128
Undergraduate Certificate 877
Basic Certificate 588
Bachelor’s Degree 31

Earnings of Instrumentation Tech Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for instrumentation tech majors who have their associate degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in instrumentation tech. About 90.2% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,017
Women 111
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The racial-ethnic distribution of instrumentation tech associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 102
Hispanic or Latino 270
White 681
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 64
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There are 60 colleges that offer an associate degree in instrumentation tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Lee College

Baytown, Texas
85 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lee College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for instrumentation tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 85 people received their associate degree in instrumentation tech from Lee College. About 14% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, Texas
83 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Jacinto Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in instrumentation tech. Roughly 31,500 attend the school each year. The instrumentation tech program at San Jacinto Community College awarded 83 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 8% were women and 68% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Lamar Institute of Technology

Beaumont, Texas
81 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lamar Institute of Technology comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in instrumentation tech. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 81 associate degrees were handed out to instrumentation tech majors at Lamar Institute of Technology. About 15% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

75 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas State Technical College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in instrumentation tech. Each year, around 10,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The instrumentation tech program at Texas State Technical College awarded 75 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 4% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Excelsior University

Albany, New York
72 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Excelsior University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in instrumentation tech. Roughly 17,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 72 associate degrees were handed out to instrumentation tech majors at Excelsior University. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women.

#6

SOWELA Technical Community College

Lake Charles, Louisiana
69 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for instrumentation tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is SOWELA Technical Community College. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 69 associate degrees were handed out to instrumentation tech majors at SOWELA. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.

#7

ITI Technical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
63 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

ITI Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in instrumentation tech. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 63 people received their associate degree in instrumentation tech from ITI Technical College. Of these students, 12% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Perkinston, Mississippi
52 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in instrumentation tech. Roughly 8,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 associate degrees were handed out to instrumentation tech majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. About 9% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

St Philip's College

San Antonio, Texas
40 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for instrumentation tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is St Philip's College. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. The instrumentation tech program at St Philip's College awarded 40 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 11% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

River Parishes Community College

Gonzales, Louisiana
39 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

River Parishes Community College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in instrumentation tech. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 associate degrees were handed out to instrumentation tech majors at River Parishes Community College. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 2% were women.

37 Yearly Graduations
10% Women

Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in instrumentation tech. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 people received their associate degree in instrumentation tech from NLTCC.

#12

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, Missouri
33 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for instrumentation tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ranken Technical College. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 people received their associate degree in instrumentation tech from Ranken Technical College. Of these students, 2% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Brazosport College

Lake Jackson, Texas
32 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for instrumentation tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Brazosport College. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The instrumentation tech program at Brazosport College awarded 32 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.

#14

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, North Dakota
31 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bismarck State College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in instrumentation tech. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 people received their associate degree in instrumentation tech from BSC. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 3% were women.

#15

San Juan College

Farmington, New Mexico
28 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Juan College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in instrumentation tech. Roughly 5,300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 associate degrees were handed out to instrumentation tech majors at SJC. Of these students, 19% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Ridgewater College

Willmar, Minnesota
24 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ridgewater College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in instrumentation tech. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 people received their associate degree in instrumentation tech from Ridgewater College. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.

#17

Louisiana Delta Community College

Monroe, Louisiana
22 Yearly Graduations
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for instrumentation tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Louisiana Delta Community College. The instrumentation tech program at Louisiana Delta Community College awarded 22 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

#18

University of Puerto Rico - Carolina

Carolina, Puerto Rico
17 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

The 18th most popular school in the country for instrumentation tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Puerto Rico - Carolina. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 associate degrees were handed out to instrumentation tech majors at UPR Carolina. About 33% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
15 Yearly Graduations
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Idaho State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in instrumentation tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,928 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,601 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 associate degrees were handed out to instrumentation tech majors at ISU.

14 Yearly Graduations
10% Women

Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in instrumentation tech. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 associate degrees were handed out to instrumentation tech majors at Tecnologico. Of these students, 10% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to instrumentation tech that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical Technology 920
Electromechanical Maintenance 631
Biomedical Technology 575
Automation Engineer Technology 477
Robotics Technology 229

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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