Biological & Physical Sciences at Pasadena City College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Physical Sciences, consider the program at Pasadena City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Pasadena City College is located in Pasadena, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 1,021 biological & physical sciences degrees were awarded at Pasadena City College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pasadena City College
Many students take online classes at Pasadena City College. Among 24,597 students, 6,364 (26%) studied exclusively online and 7,896 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Pasadena City College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Pasadena City College are 52% women (526) and 48% men (495).
Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program at Pasadena City College
Of the 1,021 associate’s biological & physical sciences graduates at Pasadena City College, 52% were women (526) and 48% were men (495).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Pasadena City College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 116 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 324 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 489 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 36 |
| International (Nonresident) | 36 |
| Unknown | 9 |
Minority students account for 84% of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Pasadena City College, higher than the national average of 66%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Physical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Biological & Physical Sciences program at Pasadena City College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.