Physical Sciences at College of Southern Nevada

If you are interested in studying physical sciences, you may want to check out the program at College of Southern Nevada. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CSN is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a total student population of 29,965.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

CSN Physical Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences

CSN Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at CSN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at College of Southern Nevada.

CSN Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

31% Women

46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

CSN does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Nevada with a associate's in physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of Southern Nevada. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry	11

Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for College of Southern Nevada.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
High School Teachers	5,930	$57,910
Professors	810	$58,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers	780	$141,210
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	580	$63,920
Geoscientists	540	$94,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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