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General Physical Sciences at Jackson College

If you plan to study General Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Jackson College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Jackson College sits in Jackson, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 general physical sciences graduations were recorded at Jackson College.

Online & Distance Learning at Jackson College

Many students take online classes at Jackson College. Of 5,086 students, 3,114 (61%) studied exclusively online and 1,144 (22%) took at least some classes online.

General Physical Sciences Rankings at Jackson College

Rankings can help you compare Jackson College’s General Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#1 of 2
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Value	Michigan	#2 of 2
Best Value	Nationwide	#25 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#47 of 55

Earnings for General Physical Sciences Graduates from Jackson College

Graduates of Jackson 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
1 year	$28,940

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Physical Sciences graduates at Jackson College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Physical Sciences graduates at Jackson College are 46% women (16) and 54% men (19).

General Physical Sciences Associate’s Program at Jackson College

Of the 31 associate’s general physical sciences degrees awarded at Jackson College, 48% were women (15) and 52% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 3% of General Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Jackson College, below 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 Jackson College

This General Physical Sciences program at Jackson College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Science	35

Best-Paid Careers for General Physical Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the General Physical Sciences program at Jackson College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Physical Sciences graduates, 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.