Biological & Physical Sciences at Laurel Ridge Community College
If you plan to study Biological & Physical Sciences, consider the program at Laurel Ridge Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Laurel Ridge Community College is in Middletown, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 124 biological & physical sciences degrees were awarded at Laurel Ridge Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Laurel Ridge Community College
Online coursework is an option at Laurel Ridge Community College. Of 5,902 students, 1,469 (25%) studied exclusively online and 1,545 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Laurel Ridge Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Laurel Ridge Community College are 55% women (68) and 45% men (56).
Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program at Laurel Ridge Community College
Of the 124 associate’s biological & physical sciences graduates at Laurel Ridge Community College, 55% were women (68) and 45% were men (56).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Laurel Ridge Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 78 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 18 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 31% of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Laurel Ridge Community College, lower than the national average of 66%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Biological & Physical Sciences program at Laurel Ridge Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Biological & 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 |
| 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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