Physical Sciences at Queensborough Community College

What traits are you looking for in a physical sciences school? To help you decide if Queensborough Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical sciences program.

QCC is located in Bayside, New York and has a total student population of 12,405.

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.

QCC Physical Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences

QCC Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at QCC

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

QCC Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

43% Women

83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

QCC 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 Queensborough Community College with a associate's in physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	3
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Queensborough Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Queensborough Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physical Sciences	69
Chemistry	8

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 Queensborough Community College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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