General Physical Sciences at Paradise Valley Community College

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

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 General Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Paradise Valley Community College General Physical Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Physical Science

Paradise Valley Community College General Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Science Student Demographics at Paradise Valley Community College

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

Paradise Valley Community College General Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

33% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of physical science associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physical science at Paradise Valley Community College are white. Around 71% 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 science.

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

Concentrations Within General Physical Sciences

General 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
Physical Science	54

Careers That Physical Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical science 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
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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