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Physical Science Technicians at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

If you plan to study Physical Science Technicians, consider the program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is in Martinsburg, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 physical science technicians graduations were recorded at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.

Studying Online at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. Of 4,203 students, 771 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 908 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Physical Science Technicians graduates at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Physical Science Technicians graduates at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

Physical Science Technicians Associate’s Program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Among the 5 associate’s physical science technicians graduates at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Science Technicians associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Physical Science Technicians associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, above the national average of 55%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Physical Science Technicians Concentrations at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

The Physical Science Technicians program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Chemical Technology	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Science Technicians Graduates

Those who complete Physical Science Technicians program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Physical Science Technicians majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	$119,992
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Hydrologic Technicians	$92,011
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$64,527
Chemical Technicians	$60,181
Quality Control Analysts	$53,423
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$41,550
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$27,362

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.