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#1 #1 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Every year, Purdue University Fort Wayne awards around 163 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 990–1,230 Median Starting Salary $58,207
#2 #2 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Weber State University Ogden, UT Annually, Weber State University awards around 377 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Selling Skills and Sales Operations, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 57 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#3 #3 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR At the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Microbiology, General, and Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia....view more Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 980–1,210 Median Starting Salary $58,452
#4 #4 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Each year, Ferris State University grants around 143 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Criminal Justice/Police Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 900–1,130 Median Starting Salary $57,530
#5 #5 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Washburn University Topeka, KS At Washburn University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,010–1,180 Median Starting Salary $57,469
#6 #6 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY Each year, CUNY New York City College of Technology grants around 227 degrees to students studying Information Science/Studies, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 900–1,140 Median Starting Salary $58,452
#7 #7 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Northern New Mexico College Espanola, NM Annually, Northern New Mexico College awards about 21 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#8 #8 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Lamar Institute of Technology Beaumont, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 98 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#9 #9 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Brazosport College Lake Jackson, TX At Brazosport College, only two majors are offered: Business Administration and Management, General, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 70 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#10 #10 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. College of the Mainland Texas City, TX At the College of the Mainland, only one major is offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 57 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#11 #11 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX At Del Mar College, only one major is offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Usually, 12 students are awarded a degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse every year. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 83 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#12 #12 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Lamar State College-Orange Orange, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 38 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#13 #13 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Lee College Baytown, TX At Lee College, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, and Instrumentation Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 74 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#14 #14 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Lamar State College-Port Arthur Port Arthur, TX At Lamar State College-Port Arthur, the three most popular college majors students study are General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Chemical Technology/Technician. In fact, Lamar State College-Port Arthur grants 147 degrees every year to General Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 36 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#15 #15 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX At San Jacinto Community College, only one major is offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 195 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#16 #16 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Alvin Community College Alvin, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 38 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#17 #17 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Victoria College Victoria, TX At Victoria College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Electrical, and Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#18 #18 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Ashland Community and Technical College Ashland, KY At Ashland Community and Technical College, only one major is offered: Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#19 #19 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL At Seminole State College of Florida, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Management Information Systems, General, and Information Technology....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#20 #20 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX At Lone Star College System, the most popular majors students pursue are Operations Management and Supervision, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#21 #21 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Wharton County Junior College Wharton, TX At Wharton County Junior College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are General Studies, Business/Commerce, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, Wharton County Junior College grants 699 degrees every year to General Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#22 #22 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Kilgore College Kilgore, TX Every year, Kilgore College awards around 449 degrees to those studying General Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Surgical Technology/Technologist, and Chemical Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#23 #23 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Valencia College Orlando, FL At Valencia College, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Information Technology. In fact, Valencia College grants 502 degrees annually to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#24 #24 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. SUNY Corning Community College Corning, NY At SUNY Corning Community College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#25 #25 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Florida SouthWestern State College Fort Myers, FL Each year, Florida SouthWestern State College grants around 101 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#26 #26 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Houston Community College Houston, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#27 #27 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Delta College University Center, MI At Delta College, only one major is offered: Welding Technology/Welder. Usually, 38 students receive a degree in Welding Technology/Welder annually. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#28 #28 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Cape Fear Community College Wilmington, NC Annually, Cape Fear Community College grants around 747 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#29 #29 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Bellingham Technical College Bellingham, WA At Bellingham Technical College, only two majors are offered: Operations Management and Supervision, Engineering Technology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#30 #30 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Martinsburg, WV Each year, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College awards about 97 degrees to those studying General Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#31 #31 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Eastern Florida State College Melbourne, FL At Eastern Florida State College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, Information Science/Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#32 #32 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cincinnati, OH At Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, only two majors are offered: Surveying Technology/Surveying, and Food Science....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#33 #33 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. South Arkansas College El Dorado, AR At South Arkansas College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, General Studies, and Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. In fact, South Arkansas College awards 48 degrees every year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#34 #34 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville, PA At Lehigh Carbon Community College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, General Studies, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#35 #35 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville, KY At Jefferson Community and Technical College, only one major is offered: Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#36 #36 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo, MI Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#37 #37 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Bucks County Community College Newtown, PA At Bucks County Community College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#38 #38 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. SOWELA Technical Community College Lake Charles, LA At SOWELA Technical Community College, only two majors are offered: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#39 #39 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Berkeley City College Berkeley, CA At Berkeley City College, the most popular majors students pursue are Humanities/Humanistic Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Berkeley City College awards 86 degrees every year to graduating Humanities/Humanistic Studies students....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#40 #40 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI At Milwaukee Area Technical College, only two majors are offered: Tool and Die Technology/Technician, and Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology....view more Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#41 #41 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Dover, DE At Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, only two majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#42 #42 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA Each year, Mt San Antonio College grants around 511 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#43 #43 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Community College of Rhode Island Warwick, RI At Community College of Rhode Island, only one major is offered: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#44 #44 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA At East Los Angeles College, only one major is offered: Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. Usually, 7 students are awarded a degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist annually. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#45 #45 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA At Sacramento City College, only one major is offered: Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#46 #46 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Augusta Technical College Augusta, GA At Augusta Technical College, the most popular majors students study are Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician, and Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#47 #47 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA At Los Angeles Trade Technical College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Biological and Physical Sciences, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#48 #48 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. County College of Morris Randolph, NJ Annually, County College of Morris awards about 195 degrees to those studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
#49 #49 Best College for Chemical Technology/Technician in the U.S. Santa Fe College Gainesville, FL At Santa Fe College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, and Information Technology....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $58,452
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About Chemical Technology/Technician

Chemical Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of chemical and biochemical research and industrial operations. Includes instruction in principles of chemistry and biochemistry, technical mathematics, computer applications, radiochemistry, industrial biochemistry, chemical instrumentation, physical chemistry, laboratory research methods, industrial processing methods and equipment, and test equipment operation and maintenance.

Texas awards the most Associates degrees in Chemical Technology/Technician of all US states with 797 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Chemical Technology/Technician can expect about 26% percent of their classmates to be women and 74% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Chemical Technology/Technician is $0.

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Careers

For Chemical Technology/Technician majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders, Chemical Technicians and Chemical Plant and System Operators. Additionally, Chemical Technology/Technician graduates may land a high salary job, such as Chemical Plant and System Operators or Chemical Technicians.

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These are the highest paying careers for Chemical Technology/Technician majors.

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Student Demographics

Total Students

1,095

Female Students

282 (25%)

Male Students

813 (74%)

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