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Physical Sciences at Whatcom Community College

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Physical Sciences at Whatcom Community College

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

Whatcom Community College is located in Bellingham, Washington and has a total student population of 2,719.

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.

Whatcom Community College Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Whatcom Community College Physical Sciences Rankings

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Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Whatcom Community College

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

Whatcom Community College Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

11% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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Whatcom Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physical Sciences 9

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 Whatcom Community 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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