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Biological & Physical Sciences at Compton College

Biological & Physical Sciences at Compton College

If you plan to study biological & physical sciences, take a look at what Compton College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Compton College is located in Compton, California and approximately 4,612 students attend the school each year.

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

Compton College Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological & Physical Sciences

Compton College Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Compton College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & physical sciences majors at Compton College.

Compton College Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

82% Women
92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of biological & physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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Compton College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological & physical sciences graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 55
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That Biological & Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & 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 CA, the home state for Compton College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790

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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