Physical Science Technicians at Northern Essex Community College

If you are interested in studying physical science technicians, you may want to check out the program at Northern Essex Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NECC is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 4,715.

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

NECC Physical Science Technicians Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Physical Science Tech

NECC Physical Science Technicians Rankings

Physical Science Tech Student Demographics at NECC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical science tech majors at Northern Essex Community College.

NECC Physical Science Technicians Associate’s Program

67% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of physical science tech associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical science tech only graduates about 33% women each year. The program at NECC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 34% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Physical Science Technicians

If you plan to be a physical science tech 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 Northern Essex Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Physical Science Technologies/Technicians	6

Careers That Physical Science Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical science tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Northern Essex Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Industrial Engineering Technicians	2,810	$59,600
Chemical Technicians	1,610	$56,160
Science Technicians	1,600	$63,450
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	820	$51,380
Environmental Science, Protection, and Health Technicians	540	$58,110

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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