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Biological & Physical Sciences at Piedmont Virginia Community College

Biological & Physical Sciences at Piedmont Virginia Community College

If you plan to study biological & physical sciences, take a look at what Piedmont Virginia Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PVCC is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and approximately 4,864 students attend the school each year.

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

PVCC Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological & Physical Sciences

PVCC Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Physical Sciences Student Demographics at PVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & physical sciences majors at Piedmont Virginia Community College.

PVCC Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

64% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of biological & physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological & physical sciences at PVCC are white. Around 55% 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 Piedmont Virginia Community College with a associate's in biological & physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Biological & Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & 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 VA, the home state for Piedmont Virginia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360

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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