Associate Degrees in Laser & Optical Technology
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Education Levels of Laser and Optical Tech Majors
In 2020-2021, 78 earned their associate degree in laser and optical techn. This makes it the 135th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in laser and optical techn at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 78 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 52 |
| Basic Certificate | 51 |
Earnings of Laser and Optical Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for laser and optical techn majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in laser and optical techn. About 83.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 65 |
| Women | 13 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of laser and optical techn associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 58 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Laser and Optical Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 18 colleges that offer an associate degree in laser and optical techn. Learn more about the most popular 18 below:
Indian Hills Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for laser and optical techn majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their associate degree in laser and optical techn from IHCC. Of these students, 7% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for laser and optical techn majors who are seeking their associate degree is Monroe Community College. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 associate degrees were handed out to laser and optical techn majors at Monroe Community College. Of these students, 32% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for laser and optical techn majors who are seeking their associate degree is Montana State University. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,654 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,089 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in laser and optical techn from MSU Bozeman. Of these students, 13% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Springfield Technical Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in laser and optical techn. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to laser and optical techn majors at STCC. About 14% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for laser and optical techn majors who are seeking their associate degree is Central Carolina Community College. The laser and optical techn program at Central Carolina Community College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
San Jose City College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in laser and optical techn. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The laser and optical techn program at San Jose City College awarded 3 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Quinsigamond Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in laser and optical techn. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to laser and optical techn majors at Quinsigamond Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Baker College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in laser and optical techn. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,510 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to laser and optical techn majors at Baker College.
Universidad Metropolitana comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in laser and optical techn. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to laser and optical techn majors at UMET.
Northwest Vista College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in laser and optical techn. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to laser and optical techn majors at Northwest Vista College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to laser and optical techn that offer associate degrees.
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| Electronics Engineering Technology | 2,734 |
| Other Electrical Engineering | 422 |
| Telecommunications Technology | 93 |
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*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.
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