Physical Sciences at Community College of Philadelphia
If you plan to study Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Philadelphia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Community College of Philadelphia
Online coursework is an option at Community College of Philadelphia. Of 12,926 students, 5,205 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,821 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia
Those who finish Community College of Philadelphia’s Physical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $26,353 |
| 3 years | $39,908 |
| 4 years | $40,194 |
| 5 years | $58,668 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Physical Sciences graduates from Community College of Philadelphia take home a median $40,194, compared with $45,039 for all Community College of Philadelphia graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Physical Sciences program at Community College of Philadelphia pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Physical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
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
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