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Bachelor’s Degrees in Occupational Safety & Health Technology
Education Levels of OSHA Majors
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1,395 students earned their bachelor's degree in osha. This makes it the 16th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in osha at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,395 |
Associate Degree | 589 |
Basic Certificate | 248 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 23 |
Earnings of OSHA Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for osha majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for osha majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in osha. About 79.1% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,104 |
Women | 291 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of osha bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 19 |
Black or African American | 80 |
Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
White | 953 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 253 |
Most Popular OSHA Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 24 colleges that offer a bachelor’s 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 bachelor's degree. Each year, around 16,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 683 people received their bachelor's degree in osha from Columbia Southern University. About 21% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in osha. Each year, around 8,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 132 bachelor's degrees were handed out to osha majors at SRU. About 19% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Keene State College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in osha. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,754 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,756 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 98 people received their bachelor's degree in osha from Keene State. Of these students, 21% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southeastern Oklahoma State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in osha. Each year, around 5,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,734 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 82 bachelor's degrees were handed out to osha majors at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. About 21% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Murray State University. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,196 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,144 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 56 bachelor's degrees were handed out to osha majors at Murray State. Of these students, 28% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. Roughly 9,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. The osha program at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus awarded 51 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 1% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Waldorf University. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. 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, 48 bachelor's degrees were handed out to osha majors at Waldorf. About 19% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,519 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,436 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 bachelor's degrees were handed out to osha majors at UW - Whitewater. Of these students, 10% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Central Missouri comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in osha. Each year, around 10,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,136 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 41 bachelor's degrees were handed out to osha majors at UCM. About 21% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 bachelor's degrees were handed out to osha majors at Millersville. About 26% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Central Washington University. Each year, around 10,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,401 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 bachelor's degrees were handed out to osha majors at CWU. Of these students, 14% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Southeastern Louisiana University. Roughly 13,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,777 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,684 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in osha from Southeastern. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,488 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in osha from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. About 40% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Jacksonville State University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in osha. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,840 per year. The osha program at Jacksonville State University awarded 26 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 29% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Grand Valley State University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in osha. Each year, around 22,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,302 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,456 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in osha from GVSU. About 21% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in osha. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,884 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 bachelor's degrees were handed out to osha majors at Indiana State. Of these students, 26% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. Roughly 12,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,276 per year. The osha program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide awarded 11 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.
Pittsburg State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in osha. Each year, around 6,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,836 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,820 per year. The osha program at Pittsburg State University awarded 10 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 14% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Alaska Anchorage is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in osha. Roughly 10,800 attend the school each year. 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 bachelor's degree in osha from UAA. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for osha majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Fairmont State University. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 bachelor's degrees were handed out to osha majors at Fairmont State. About 17% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to osha that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Industrial Safety Technology | 180 |
Quality Control Technology | 3 |
Other Quality Control & Safety | 1 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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