Biological & Physical Science at Illinois Valley Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Physical Science, take a look at what Illinois Valley Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Illinois Valley Community College is in Oglesby, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 114 biological & physical science degrees were awarded at Illinois Valley Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Illinois Valley Community College
Many students take online classes at Illinois Valley Community College. Among 2,720 students, 301 (11%) studied exclusively online and 803 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Physical Science Rankings at Illinois Valley Community College
Rankings can help you compare Illinois Valley Community College’s Biological & Physical Science program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #9 of 50 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #9 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #17 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #24 of 49 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #39 of 190 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #103 of 191 |
Earnings for Biological & Physical Science Graduates from Illinois Valley Community College
Students who complete Illinois Valley Community College’s Biological & Physical Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,111 |
| 2 years | $26,519 |
| 3 years | $32,512 |
| 4 years | $37,139 |
| 5 years | $47,453 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Biological & Physical Science graduates from Illinois Valley Community College earn a median of $37,139, compared with $35,628 for all Illinois Valley Community College graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Physical Science graduates from Illinois Valley Community College is $6,363.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biological & Physical Science graduates at Illinois Valley Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biological & Physical Science graduates at Illinois Valley Community College are 58% women (66) and 42% men (48).
Biological & Physical Science Associate’s Program at Illinois Valley Community College
Among the 114 associate’s biological & physical science graduates at Illinois Valley Community College, 58% were women (66) and 42% were men (48).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Science associate’s degree recipients at Illinois Valley Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 82 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 20 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Biological & Physical Science associate’s degree recipients at Illinois Valley Community College, below the national average of 66%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Biological & Physical Science Concentrations at Illinois Valley Community College
This Biological & Physical Science program at Illinois Valley Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 114 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Physical Science Graduates
Those who complete Biological & Physical Science program at Illinois Valley Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biological & Physical Science 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 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
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
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