Physical Science at Reading Area Community College
If you are interested in studying Physical Science, you may want to check out the program at Reading Area Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Reading Area Community College is located in Reading, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 physical science graduations were recorded at Reading Area Community College.
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Studying Online at Reading Area Community College
Many students take online classes at Reading Area Community College. Of 5,369 students, 1,406 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,146 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Physical Science graduates at Reading Area Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Physical Science graduates at Reading Area Community College are 55% women (11) and 45% men (9).
Physical Science Associate’s Program at Reading Area Community College
Among the 20 associate’s physical science graduates at Reading Area Community College, 55% were women (11) and 45% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Science associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 65% of Physical Science associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College, higher 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
Graduates of the Physical Science program at Reading Area Community College pursue many career paths. Below are 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.