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General Physical Sciences at Compton College

General Physical Sciences at Compton College

If you are interested in studying general physical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Compton College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 General Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Compton College General Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Science

Compton College General Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Science Student Demographics at Compton College

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

Compton College General Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

80% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of physical science associate's degrees went to men and 80% 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 physical science graduates 49% 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 physical science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Physical Sciences

If you plan to be a physical science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Compton College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Science 17

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 CA, the home state for Compton College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
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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