Science Technologies / Technicians Vocational Programs

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Tuition & Fees	$5,189	$10,786

In the United States, 235 colleges are offering Science Technologies / Technicians certificates or associate's degree programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the Science Technologies / Technicians vocational program is $5,189 for state residents and $10,786 for out-of-state students.

By offered program type, 1 schools offer less than 12 weeks certificate, 79 schools offer less than 1 year certificate, 83 schools offer 1-2 years certificate, 1 schools offer 2-4 years certificate, and 201 schools offer associate degree programs.

You may want to check regular undergraduate and graduate Science Technologies / Technicians programs.

What is Science Technologies / Technicians Career?

A general program that prepares individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of scientific research and development. Includes instruction in standard laboratory practices and procedures; techniques for analysis, testing and inspection; laboratory instrumentation and equipment operation and maintenance; laboratory and materials handling safety; and computer applications

Average Wage by Jobs after Science Technologies / Technicians Program

Next jobs are possible career after earning Science Technologies / Technicians certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The average annual wage of Nuclear Power Reactor Operators career is $117,510 and, for Nuclear Monitoring Technicians, the average annual income is $97,040.

Science Technologies / Technicians Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators	$56.50	$117,510
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians	$46.65	$97,040
Nuclear Technicians	$46.65	$97,040
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$38.12	$79,290
Hydrologic Technicians	$32.04	$66,640
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	$29.24	$60,810
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$27.78	$57,790
Quality Control Analysts	$27.78	$57,790
Remote Sensing Technicians	$27.78	$57,790
Chemical Technicians	$27.01	$56,180
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$26.06	$54,210
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$25.95	$53,970
Biological Technicians	$25.75	$53,560

Vocational Programs in Science Technologies / Technicians Study Area

The following list shows sub-major areas of the Science Technologies / Technicians program so that you can narrow them down to the specific study areas you may desire.