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Physical Sciences at Paradise Valley Community College

Physical Sciences at Paradise Valley Community College

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

Paradise Valley Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a total student population of 6,575.

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.

Paradise Valley Community College Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Paradise Valley Community College Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Paradise Valley Community College

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

Paradise Valley Community College Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

32% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical sciences at Paradise Valley Community College are white. Around 68% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Paradise Valley Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physical Sciences 54

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 Paradise Valley 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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