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General Physical Sciences at Glendale Community College

If you plan to study General Physical Sciences, consider the program at Glendale Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Glendale Community College sits in Glendale, AZ.

During the most recent reporting year, 38 general physical sciences degrees were granted at Glendale Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Glendale Community College

Distance learning is available at Glendale Community College. Of 13,914 students, 3,160 (23%) studied exclusively online and 4,139 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Physical Sciences Graduates from Glendale Community College

Students who complete Glendale Community College’s General Physical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$36,984
5 years	$48,165

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Physical Sciences graduates from Glendale Community College earn a median of $36,984, compared with $45,106 for all Glendale Community College graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Physical Sciences graduates at Glendale Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Physical Sciences graduates at Glendale Community College are 63% women (24) and 37% men (14).

General Physical Sciences Associate’s Program at Glendale Community College

Of the 38 associate’s general physical sciences graduates at Glendale Community College, 63% were women (24) and 37% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Glendale Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 66% of General Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Glendale Community College, higher than the national average of 56%.*

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

More Specific General Physical Sciences Concentrations at Glendale Community College

The General Physical Sciences program at Glendale Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Science	38

Highest-Paying Careers for General Physical Sciences Graduates

Students who finish General Physical Sciences program at Glendale Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Physical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

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.