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Physical Sciences at Skagit Valley College

Physical Sciences at Skagit Valley College

What traits are you looking for in a physical sciences school? To help you decide if Skagit Valley College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical sciences program.

Skagit Valley College is located in Mount Vernon, Washington and approximately 4,227 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.

Skagit Valley College Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Skagit Valley College Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Skagit Valley College

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

Skagit Valley College Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

23% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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Skagit Valley College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Skagit Valley College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Skagit Valley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physical Sciences 28

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 WA, the home state for Skagit Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
High School Teachers 14,560 $67,550
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,290 $154,620
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,880 $85,090
Natural Sciences Managers 1,810 $153,600
Chemists 1,720 $84,440

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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