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Physical Sciences at Mesa Community College

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

Mesa Community College is located in Mesa, Arizona and has a total student population of 16,948.

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

Mesa Community College Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Mesa Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Mesa Community College does offer online courses in physical sciences for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Mesa Community College Physical Sciences Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Mesa Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Mesa Community College.

Mesa Community College Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

43% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical sciences at Mesa Community College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Mesa Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 60
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mesa Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physical Sciences 105
Chemistry 1
Physics 1

Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers 17,200 $48,610
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,490 $133,860
Professors 1,820 $68,880
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,420 $72,150
Natural Sciences Managers 1,060 $101,790

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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