General Physical Sciences at Jackson College

What traits are you looking for in a physical science school? To help you decide if Jackson College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical science program.

Jackson College is located in Jackson, Michigan and approximately 4,140 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.

Jackson College General Physical Sciences Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Physical Science (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Physical Science

Jackson College General Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Science Student Demographics at Jackson College

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

Jackson College General Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

59% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of physical science associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical science at Jackson College are white. Around 78% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	36
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Jackson College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Science	24

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 MI, the home state for Jackson College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950
Natural Sciences Managers	1,570	$113,840

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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