Richmond, Kentucky · Public
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians at Eastern Kentucky University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 3.9% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $11,040 school-wide net price and $45,795 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
3.9% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 3.9% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 85
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 77.6%
- Graduation rate
- 50%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $11,040/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $44,160
- Median debt
- $22,500
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $45,795/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (3.9%), school-wide average net price ($11,040), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($45,795), and peer averages from 85 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, credential eligibility, certification, or licensing-exam outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 85 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of B, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 2.4x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($2,458 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($6,253 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Eastern Kentucky University in the top 41% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga, TN · 0.1% of reported awards · $5,283 net A+ 
Kilgore College Kilgore, TX · 1.5% of reported awards · $5,364 net A+ California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA · 0.9% of reported awards · $8,615 net A+ 
Odessa College Odessa, TX · 4.1% of reported awards · $6,368 net A+ 
Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI · 1.8% of reported awards · $8,624 net A Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians accounts for 3.9% of the awards or completions reported for Eastern Kentucky University. That award concentration is higher than at 91% of schools in this field set and is 2.4x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Eastern Kentucky University's average net price is $11,040 per year, about $44,160 over four years. That is $2,458 below the $13,498 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $45,795 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $6,253 below the $52,048 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Eastern Kentucky University #35 of 85 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.