General Physical Sciences at Queensborough Community College

Every general physical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical science program at Queensborough Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

QCC is located in Bayside, New York and approximately 12,405 students attend the school each year.

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

QCC General Physical Sciences Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Science

QCC General Physical Sciences Rankings

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Physical Science Student Demographics at QCC

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

QCC General Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of physical science associate's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

QCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical science graduates 22% 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 science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	30
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	9
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Chemistry

Careers That Physical Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical science 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
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.