Physical Sciences at Del Mar College

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

DMC is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and has a total student population of 10,678.

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.

DMC Physical Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences

DMC Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at DMC

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

DMC Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

55% Women

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical sciences only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at DMC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

DMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Del Mar College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Del Mar College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry	12
Geological & Earth Sciences	2
Physics	2

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 TX, the home state for Del Mar College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Architectural and Engineering Managers	12,920	$167,280
Geoscientists	7,810	$150,140
Chemists	5,160	$87,490
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,170	$80,880

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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