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Physical Science Technicians at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

If you are interested in studying Physical Science Technicians, consider the program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.

BridgeValley Community & Technical College is in South Charleston, WV.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 physical science technicians degrees were granted at BridgeValley Community & Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

Distance learning is available at BridgeValley Community & Technical College. Among 1,927 students, 461 (24%) studied exclusively online and 984 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Science Technicians Rankings at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how BridgeValley Community & Technical College’s Physical Science Technicians program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	West Virginia	#1 of 1
Best Value	West Virginia	#1 of 1
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 13
Best Value	Nationwide	#14 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#27 of 33

Earnings for Physical Science Technicians Graduates from BridgeValley Community & Technical College

Students who complete BridgeValley Community & Technical College’s Physical Science Technicians program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$44,322
2 years	$82,440

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Physical Science Technicians graduates at BridgeValley Community & Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Physical Science Technicians graduates at BridgeValley Community & Technical College are 31% women (4) and 69% men (9).

Physical Science Technicians Associate’s Program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

Of the 11 associate’s physical science technicians degrees awarded at BridgeValley Community & Technical College, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11

*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 BridgeValley Community & Technical College

This Physical Science Technicians program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Chemical Process Technology	13

Best-Paid Careers for Physical Science Technicians Graduates

Graduates of the Physical Science Technicians program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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.