Physical Science at Pierce College District
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Science, consider the program at Pierce College District. Get started with the following essential facts.
Pierce College District is located in Lakewood, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 41 physical science degrees were awarded at Pierce College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pierce College District
Online coursework is an option at Pierce College District. Among 8,137 students, 3,808 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,426 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Physical Science graduates at Pierce College District, by degree type.
Program-wide, Physical Science graduates at Pierce College District are 27% women (11) and 73% men (30).
Physical Science Associate’s Program at Pierce College District
Of the 41 associate’s physical science graduates at Pierce College District, 27% were women (11) and 73% were men (30).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Science associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 32% of Physical Science associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District, lower than the national average of 56%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Physical Science Graduates
Students who finish Physical Science program at Pierce College District pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Physical Science 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 |
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
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