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Associate Degrees in Occupational Safety & Health Technology
Education Levels of OSHA Majors
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 589 students earned their associate degree in osha. This earns it the #55 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in osha at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,395 |
| Associate Degree | 589 |
| Basic Certificate | 248 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 23 |
Earnings of OSHA 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
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in osha. About 71.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 419 |
| Women | 170 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of osha associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 72 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 106 |
| White | 300 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 98 |
Most Popular OSHA Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 42 colleges that offer an associate degree in osha. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Columbia Southern University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,020 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 364 associate degrees were handed out to osha majors at Columbia Southern University. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 19% were women.
Del Mar College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Roughly 10,300 attend the school each year. The osha program at Del Mar College awarded 36 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 31% of this group were women, and 88% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is Waldorf University. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,108 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,040 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 associate degrees were handed out to osha majors at Waldorf. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
Lee College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 associate degrees were handed out to osha majors at Lee College. Of these students, 56% were women and 74% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is Texas State Technical College. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 people received their associate degree in osha from TSTC. About 35% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is San Juan College. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The osha program at San Juan College awarded 15 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is Kilgore College. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The osha program at Kilgore College awarded 12 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 36% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lamar Institute of Technology is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 people received their associate degree in osha from Lamar Institute of Technology. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
University of Alaska Anchorage comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,192 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 people received their associate degree in osha from UAA.
Brazosport College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. The osha program at Brazosport College awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.
Carl Albert State College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 people received their associate degree in osha from Carl Albert State College.
Tarrant County College District is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. Roughly 36,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to osha majors at Tarrant County College. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is San Jacinto Community College. Each year, around 31,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The osha program at San Jacinto Community College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 25% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Honolulu Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to osha majors at Honolulu CC. Around 94% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
College of the Mainland is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. The osha program at College of the Mainland awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.
The 17th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their associate degree is Central Piedmont Community College. Roughly 17,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to osha majors at Central Piedmont Community College. Of these students, 29% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Each year, around 7,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 people received their associate degree in osha from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Edmonds Community College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in osha. The osha program at Edmonds Community College awarded 4 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.
Fairmont State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in osha. Roughly 3,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,022 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,474 per year. The osha program at Fairmont State University awarded 4 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to osha that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Quality Control Technology | 99 |
| Industrial Safety Technology | 16 |
| Other Quality Control & Safety | 15 |
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.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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