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Physical Science Technicians at Del Mar College

If you plan to study Physical Science Technicians, take a look at what Del Mar College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Del Mar College is located in Corpus Christi, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 112 physical science technicians degrees were awarded at Del Mar College.

Online Class Availability at Del Mar College

Online coursework is an option at Del Mar College. Among 10,256 students, 2,503 (24%) studied exclusively online and 5,720 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Science Technicians Rankings at Del Mar College

Use these rankings to compare Del Mar College’s Physical Science Technicians program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#5 of 15
Best Value	Texas	#5 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#6 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#6 of 15
Best Value	Nationwide	#7 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#11 of 33

Earnings for Physical Science Technicians Graduates from Del Mar College

Those who finish Del Mar College’s Physical Science Technicians program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$58,503
3 years	$74,047
5 years	$110,976

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Physical Science Technicians graduates from Del Mar College stands at $7,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Physical Science Technicians graduates at Del Mar College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Physical Science Technicians graduates at Del Mar College are 9% women (10) and 91% men (102).

Physical Science Technicians Associate’s Program at Del Mar College

Of the 83 associate’s physical science technicians degrees awarded at Del Mar College, 10% were women (8) and 90% were men (75).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Science Technicians associate’s degree recipients at Del Mar College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	53
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of Physical Science Technicians associate’s degree recipients at Del Mar College, above the national average of 55%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Physical Science Technicians Concentrations at Del Mar College

This Physical Science Technicians program at Del Mar College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Chemical Technology	112

Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Science Technicians Graduates

Those who complete Physical Science Technicians program at Del Mar College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Physical Science Technicians graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	$119,992
Remote Sensing Technicians	$99,834
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$95,957
Hydrologic Technicians	$92,011
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$64,527
Chemical Technicians	$60,181
Quality Control Analysts	$53,423
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$41,550
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$27,362

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.