Biological & Physical Sciences at Moraine Valley Community College
If you plan to study Biological & Physical Sciences, consider the program at Moraine Valley Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Moraine Valley Community College is in Palos Hills, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 281 biological & physical sciences degrees were awarded at Moraine Valley Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Moraine Valley Community College
Many students take online classes at Moraine Valley Community College. Among 11,296 students, 1,390 (12%) studied exclusively online and 3,098 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Moraine Valley Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Moraine Valley Community College are 56% women (156) and 44% men (125).
Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program at Moraine Valley Community College
Among the 281 associate’s biological & physical sciences degrees awarded at Moraine Valley Community College, 56% were women (156) and 44% were men (125).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Moraine Valley Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 150 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 69 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Asian | 17 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 26 |
Minority students account for 36% of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Moraine 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Physical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Physical Sciences program at Moraine Valley Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Biological & Physical Sciences 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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