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Physical Sciences at Saddleback College

If you are interested in studying physical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Saddleback College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saddleback College is located in Mission Viejo, California and approximately 18,984 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Saddleback College Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Saddleback College Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Saddleback College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Saddleback College.

Saddleback College Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

52% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical sciences only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at Saddleback College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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Saddleback College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saddleback College with a associate's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 41
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Saddleback College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saddleback College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 39
Physics 37
General Physical Sciences 6
Geological & Earth Sciences 2
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1

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 CA, the home state for Saddleback College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890
Chemists 10,430 $88,570
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790

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.

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