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Bachelor's+6% vs national median599 grads tracked

Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians at University of Central Missouri

Ranked 6th of 11 bachelor's programs in Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$64,949
middle 50%: $48,178 – $82,749
Median · 5 years out
$83,310
middle 50%: $64,578 – $102,310
Median · 10 years out
$104,398
middle 50%: $74,815 – $124,562

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Central Missouri's bachelor's program in Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians earn a median $64,949 one year after graduating, rising to $104,398 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% above the national median of $78,643 for this field, ranking 6th of 11 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,230 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Texas at Tyler
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Louisiana University
$94,826 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$94,607 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Downtown
$92,887 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$91,460 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$81,500 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
$78,643 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Oklahoma
$77,563 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
$75,525 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$71,441 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Central Missouri

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$110,672 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$100,565 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$100,331 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$87,964 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$86,140 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$83,907 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$82,831 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$82,440 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Master's)
$80,947 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$80,441 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$79,021 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$78,757 · 5 yrs out

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