Biological & Physical Sciences at Santa Monica College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Santa Monica College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Santa Monica College is located in Santa Monica, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 374 biological & physical sciences degrees were granted at Santa Monica College.
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Studying Online at Santa Monica College
Many students take online classes at Santa Monica College. Of 23,453 students, 8,360 (36%) studied exclusively online and 9,306 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Santa Monica College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Biological & Physical Sciences graduates at Santa Monica College are 56% women (211) and 44% men (163).
Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program at Santa Monica College
Of the 374 associate’s biological & physical sciences degrees awarded at Santa Monica College, 56% were women (211) and 44% were men (163).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Santa Monica College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 108 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 145 |
| Black / African American | 27 |
| Asian | 42 |
| Two or More Races | 14 |
| International (Nonresident) | 25 |
| Unknown | 13 |
Minority students account for 61% of Biological & Physical Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Santa Monica College, below the national average of 66%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Physical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Biological & Physical Sciences program at Santa Monica College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Biological & 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 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
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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