Biological & Physical Sciences at Northern Virginia Community College
If you plan to study Biological & Physical Sciences, take a look at what Northern Virginia Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 182 biological & physical sciences graduations were recorded at Northern Virginia Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Northern Virginia Community College
Distance learning is available at Northern Virginia Community College. Of 56,457 students, 12,964 (23%) studied exclusively online and 14,657 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are 63% women (114) and 37% men (68).
Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program at Northern Virginia Community College
Among the 182 associate’s biological & physical sciences graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, 63% were women (114) and 37% were men (68).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 76 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 36 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 28 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
| Unknown | 14 |
Minority students account for 46% of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia 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 Northern Virginia Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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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