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2023 Most Popular Online Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools

9 Colleges
$48,825 Avg Salary
$14,514 Avg Student Debt

In 2021-2022, 3,720 people earned a degree or certificate in quality control technology, making the major the #31 most popular in the United States.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Online Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the United States to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the most popular school for quality control technology students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the United States. Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 283 students majoring in quality control tech at Columbia Southern University, 81% are male and 19% are female.

The average amount in student loans that quality control tech majors at Columbia Southern University take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,218.

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#2

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Waldorf University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best quality control technology schools in the United States. Waldorf is a small private for-profit school located in the remote town of Forest City.

Of the 31 students majoring in quality control tech at Waldorf, 77% are male and 23% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, quality control tech majors at Waldorf accumulate an average of around $17,031 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Anchorage is a great place for quality control technology students working on their online associate degree. Located in the large city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 20% of the quality control tech majors at the school.

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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. FVTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.

Of the 3 students majoring in quality control tech at FVTC, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Trinidad State Junior College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best quality control technology schools in the United States. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Trinidad.

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With a ranking of #6, Northcentral Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for quality control technology students working on their online associate degree. North Central Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.

Women make up 50% of the quality control tech majors at the school.

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James A Rhodes State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for quality control technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Lima, Rhodes State College is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Central Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree quality control technology programs. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.

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Northwest Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree quality control technology programs. NTC is a small public school located in the town of Bemidji.

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Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, quality control technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Quality Control Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Occupational Safety & Health Technology 2,874
Quality Control Technology 499
Industrial Safety Technology 237
Other Quality Control & Safety Technologies 105
Hazardous Materials Information Systems Technology 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Gina Collecchia.

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