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Physical Science Technicians at Eastern Florida State College

If you plan to study Physical Science Technicians, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Florida State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eastern Florida State College sits in Melbourne, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 252 physical science technicians graduations were recorded at Eastern Florida State College.

Online Class Availability at Eastern Florida State College

Many students take online classes at Eastern Florida State College. Of 14,053 students, 4,429 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,493 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Physical Science Technicians Graduates from Eastern Florida State College

Graduates of Eastern Florida State 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
2 years	$21,508
3 years	$22,584
4 years	$42,259
5 years	$44,840

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Physical Science Technicians graduates from Eastern Florida State College report median earnings of $42,259, compared with $36,126 for all Eastern Florida State College graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Physical Science Technicians graduates at Eastern Florida State College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Physical Science Technicians graduates at Eastern Florida State College are 87% women (219) and 13% men (33).

Physical Science Technicians Associate’s Program at Eastern Florida State College

Among the 9 associate’s physical science technicians graduates at Eastern Florida State College, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	2

Minority students account for 56% of Physical Science Technicians associate’s degree recipients at Eastern Florida State 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 Eastern Florida State College

The Physical Science Technicians program at Eastern Florida State College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Chemical Technology	252

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Science Technicians Graduates

Those who complete Physical Science Technicians program at Eastern Florida State College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Physical Science Technicians majors, 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.