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Physical Science Technicians at Houston Community College

Physical Science Technicians at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329.

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

Houston Community College Physical Science Technicians Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Physical Science Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Science Tech

Houston Community College Physical Science Technicians Rankings

Physical Science Tech Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Physical Science Technicians Associate’s Program

28% Women
92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of physical science tech associate's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical science tech graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Houston Community College with a associate's in physical science tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Physical Science Technicians

Physical Science Technicians majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Houston Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemical Technology/Technician 59

Careers That Physical Science Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical science tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 13,280 $59,450
Chemical Technicians 7,050 $59,660
Chemical Plant and System Operators 5,200 $69,010
Industrial Engineering Technicians 5,090 $68,370
Science Technicians 4,980 $54,290

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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