Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

Associate's DegreeCIP 15.0701

at Columbia Southern University in Orange Beach, AL

33.17 - Below AveragePrivate, For-ProfitAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

521

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$78,532

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$78,532

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Industrial Technology programs in Alabama

$78,53228% above average

Benchmark: $61,257 — average of 7 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Industrial Technology

$60,360

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Industrial Technology

+13%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

The Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician associate degree program at Columbia Southern University is offered by this private for-profit institution in Orange Beach, AL. The program introduces students to workplace hazard identification, safety regulations, industrial hygiene, and risk management practices relevant to entry-level occupational safety roles.

This program is part of the engineering technologies and technicians field (CIP 15.0701). Columbia Southern University also offers a certificate and a bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician for students at different points in their academic progression. Related programs at the school include Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.

CIP 15.0701 — Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

Category: Industrial Technology

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