General Physical Sciences at Rio Salado College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Rio Salado College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rio Salado College is located in Tempe, AZ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 general physical sciences degrees were awarded at Rio Salado College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rio Salado College
Distance learning is available at Rio Salado College. Among 18,841 students, 8,147 (43%) studied exclusively online and 552 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Physical Sciences graduates at Rio Salado College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Physical Sciences graduates at Rio Salado College are 63% women (12) and 37% men (7).
General Physical Sciences Associate’s Program at Rio Salado College
Of the 19 associate’s general physical sciences degrees awarded at Rio Salado College, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Rio Salado College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of General Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Rio Salado College, 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.
More Specific General Physical Sciences Concentrations at Rio Salado College
The General Physical Sciences program at Rio Salado College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Science | 19 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete General Physical Sciences program at Rio Salado College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General 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 |
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.
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