Physical Sciences at New York City College of Technology

90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study physical sciences, take a look at what New York City College of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

City Tech is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 15,513.

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.

City Tech Physical Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences
Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

City Tech Physical Sciences Rankings

The physical sciences major at City Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at City Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at New York City College of Technology.

City Tech Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

51% Women

83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical sciences only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at City Tech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

City Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

City Tech Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at City Tech since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 58% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York City College of Technology with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

If you plan to be a physical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New York City College of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physical Sciences	70
Chemistry	18
Physics	4

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 NY, the home state for New York City College of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Professors	6,440	$112,000
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,400	$79,340
Chemists	3,360	$85,590

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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