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General Physical Sciences at Compton College

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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

Online Classes Are Available at Compton College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Compton College does offer online education options in physical science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Compton College General Physical Sciences Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

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

41% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of physical science associate's degrees went to men and 41% 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 41% 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 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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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