Physical Science Technicians Associate Degrees
A associate degree in Physical Science Technicians is offered at 72 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Physical Science Technicians. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and58% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.1% of Physical Science Technicians graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Physical Science Technicians Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,922 people earned theirPhysical Science Technicians majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Physical Science Technicians at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 744 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 1,133 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,044 |
Earnings of Physical Science Technicians Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Physical Science Technicians of $82,599 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $54,327 |
| 4 years | $82,599 |
| 5 years | $92,712 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Physical Science Technicians students with their associate degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians. About 74.1% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 840 |
| Women | 293 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Physical Science Technicians graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 469 | 41.4% |
| Asian | 25 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 448 | 39.5% |
| Black or African American | 126 | 11.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 19 | 1.7% |
| Race Unknown | 27 | 2.4% |
| International Students | 12 | 1.1% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.1% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 101 colleges that offer a associate degree in Physical Science Technicians. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Physical Science Technicians students seeking a associate degree is San Jacinto Community College. This school awarded 388 associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Florida State College is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 252 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brazosport College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians. During the most recent year for which we have data, 249 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lee College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wharton County Junior College is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 159 associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Alvin Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar State College-Orange is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Del Mar College is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida SouthWestern State College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians. This school awarded 112 associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State College at Jacksonville comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lake-Sumter State College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians. This school awarded 97 associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 84 associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ashland Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of the Mainland is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Victoria College is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 57 associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Weber State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lone Star College System is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sacramento City College is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 50 associate degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Physical Science Technicians majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Physical Science Technicians Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Chemical Technology/Technician | 2,843 |
| Chemical Process Technology | 74 |
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | 5 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Physical Science Technicians that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | 2,518 |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians | 1,212 |
| Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians | 338 |
| SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS | 102 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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