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Physical Science at South Puget Sound Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Science, consider the program at South Puget Sound Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Puget Sound Community College is in Olympia, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 physical science degrees were granted at South Puget Sound Community College.

Studying Online at South Puget Sound Community College

Many students take online classes at South Puget Sound Community College. Among 4,871 students, 2,213 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,591 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Physical Science graduates at South Puget Sound Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Physical Science graduates at South Puget Sound Community College are 20% women (5) and 80% men (20).

Physical Science Associate’s Program at South Puget Sound Community College

Among the 25 associate’s physical science degrees awarded at South Puget Sound Community College, 20% were women (5) and 80% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Science associate’s degree recipients at South Puget Sound Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	2
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Physical Science associate’s degree recipients at South Puget Sound Community College, below the national average of 56%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Science Graduates

Those who complete Physical Science program at South Puget Sound Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.