Biological & Physical Sciences at Piedmont Virginia Community College
If you plan to study Biological & Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Piedmont Virginia Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Piedmont Virginia Community College is in Charlottesville, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 biological & physical sciences degrees were granted at Piedmont Virginia Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Piedmont Virginia Community College
Distance learning is available at Piedmont Virginia Community College. Of 5,263 students, 1,044 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,521 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Piedmont Virginia Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Piedmont Virginia Community College are 67% women (10) and 33% men (5).
Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program at Piedmont Virginia Community College
Among the 15 associate’s biological & physical sciences degrees awarded at Piedmont Virginia Community College, 67% were women (10) and 33% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Piedmont Virginia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 20% of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Piedmont Virginia Community College, lower 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Physical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Physical Sciences program at Piedmont Virginia Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.