Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies
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Add ComparisonN/A In 2024, the locations with a relatively high number of Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies degree recipients are Española, NM and Rapid City, SD. The most common degree awarded to students studying Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies is a associates degree.
Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies and the types of students that study this field. Northern New Mexico College awards the most degrees in Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies in the US, having also the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies.
The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies programs are Public, 4-year or above institutions (1 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 4-year or above (13 completions).
The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies, is Public, 4-year or above (13 completions in 2024).
The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.
Northern New Mexico College has the most Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies degree recipients, with 13 degrees awarded in 2024.
The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies.
Out of all institutions that offer Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Northern New Mexico College has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies, with 5.91%.
Information on the businesses and industries that employ Science Technologies graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.
The average salary for Science Technologies majors is $89,177 and the most common occupations are Radiologic technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Diagnostic medical sonographers.
The industry that employs the most Science Technologies majors is General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Commercial & service industry machinery manufacturing.
The average salary for Science Technologies majors is $89,177 and the most common occupations are Radiologic technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Diagnostic medical sonographers.
This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Science Technologies majors.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Science Technologies majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Science Technologies majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
The most common occupations for Science Technologies majors, by number of employees, are Radiologic technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Diagnostic medical sonographers.
Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Science Technologies majors working as Radiation therapists, Diagnostic related technologists & technicians, and Metal furnace operators, tenders, pourers, & casters.
The highest paid occupations by median income for Science Technologies majors are Surgeons, Dentists, and Physicians.
The number of Science Technologies graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 3.7%, from 17,793 in 2023 to 18,452 in 2024.
The largest single share of Science Technologies graduates go on to work as Radiologic technologists and technicians (25.9%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Science Technologies by share of the total number of graduates.
The most common industries that employ Science Technologies majors, by number of employees, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, Outpatient care centers, and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges.
The highest paying industries of Science Technologies majors, by average wage, are Commercial & service industry machinery manufacturing, Broadcasting & content providers, and Waste management & remediation services.
The number of Science Technologies graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 3.7%, from 17,793 in 2023 to 18,452 in 2024.
The industry which employs the most Science Technologies graduates by share is General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, followed by Outpatient care centers. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Science Technologies.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Science Technologies majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Science Technologies majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Science Technologies in the United States.
The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Science Technologies is 40.6.
The most common degree type these workers hold is a Associates Degree. Male employees are more likely to hold Science Technologies degrees, and Hispanic or Latino students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Science Technologies (8 students).
This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Science Technologies. The most common ages of employees with this major are 36 and 41 years old, which represent 5.66% and 5.08% of the population, respectively.
The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies are Associates Degree, 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate, and Bachelors Degree.
The most common degree types held by the working population in Science Technologies are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Doctorate degree.
This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 2 institutions that graduate the most students in Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies.
This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies for each race & ethnicity.
In 2024, Hispanic or Latino students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.
This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Associates Degree recipients in Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies.
There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Finland that hold Science Technologies degrees (29.1 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is India (615 degree recipients).
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies majors need many skills, but most especially Operations Monitoring. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies majors need more than the average amount of Equipment Maintenance, Repairing, and Troubleshooting.
These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Other Nuclear & Industrial Radiologic Technologies majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Equipment Maintenance is very distinctive for majors, but the Operations Monitoring, Active Listening, and Monitoring are the three most important skills for people in the field.
