Science Technologies / Technicians at Wharton County Junior College
Wharton County Junior College is located in Wharton, Texas and has a total student population of 6,099.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Science Technologies / Technicians section at the bottom of this page.
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Wharton County Junior College Science Technologies / Technicians Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Science Tech
Wharton County Junior College Science Technologies / Technicians Rankings
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Science Tech Student Demographics at Wharton County Junior College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the science tech majors at Wharton County Junior College.
Wharton County Junior College Science Technologies / Technicians Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in science tech at Wharton County Junior College are white. Around 54% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wharton County Junior College with a associate's in science tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Science Technologies / Technicians
The following science tech concentations are available at Wharton County Junior College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wharton County Junior College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physical Science Technicians | 38 |
Nuclear & Radiological Technicians | 14 |
Related Majors
- Communications Technologies & Support
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Engineering
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Computer & Information Sciences
Careers That Science Tech Grads May Go Into
A degree in science tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Wharton County Junior College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | 13,280 | $59,450 |
Chemical Technicians | 7,050 | $59,660 |
Biological Technicians | 5,890 | $46,060 |
Chemical Plant and System Operators | 5,200 | $69,010 |
Industrial Engineering Technicians | 5,090 | $68,370 |
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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