Physical Science at Reading Area Community College
RACC is located in Reading, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,924 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Science section at the bottom of this page.
RACC Physical Science Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences
Online Classes Are Available at RACC
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
RACC does offer online education options in physical sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
RACC Physical Science Rankings
Physical Sciences Student Demographics at RACC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Reading Area Community College.
RACC Physical Science Associate’s Program
RACC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Reading Area Community College with a associate's in physical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in 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 PA, the home state for Reading Area Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 4,480 | $147,810 |
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.