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Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Quality Control Technology is offered at 117 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Quality Control Technology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about30% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.4% of Quality Control Technology graduates were international students.
Education Levels of Quality Control Technology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 3,938 degrees were awarded toQuality Control Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Quality Control Technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 99 |
| Associate’s Degree | 794 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 1,565 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,354 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Quality Control Technology Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Quality Control Technology of $70,808 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,389 |
| 4 years | $70,808 |
| 5 years | $79,621 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor’s degrees in Quality Control Technology. About 78.0% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,220 |
| Women | 345 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Quality Control Technology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,082 | 69.1% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 124 | 7.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 27 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 57 | 3.6% |
| Race Unknown | 169 | 10.8% |
| International Students | 6 | 0.4% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.4% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Quality Control Technology Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 169 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Quality Control Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Columbia Southern University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 1,766 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Waldorf University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 148 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 128 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Kentucky University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 110 people received their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 78 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 74 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ocean Corporation comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 73 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Missouri is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 60 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Murray State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Odessa College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 56 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Keene State College is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lee College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar Institute of Technology comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 44 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lorain County Community College is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ferris State University is a popular choice for Quality Control Technology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 42 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
West Virginia University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 35 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Maysville Community and Technical College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology. This school awarded 34 bachelor's degrees in Quality Control Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Quality Control Technology that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | 11,920 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 11,391 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | 10,798 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 9,702 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 9,196 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
