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Basic Certificates in Physical Science Technicians

858 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 45% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.6% of physical science tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Physical Science Tech Majors

In 2020-2021, 858 earned their basic certificate in physical science tech. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physical science tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 1,383
Basic Certificate 858
Undergraduate Certificate 655
Master’s Degree 13

Earnings of Physical Science Tech Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for physical science tech majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in physical science tech. About 62.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 326
Women 532
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The racial-ethnic distribution of physical science tech basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 31
Black or African American 133
Hispanic or Latino 192
White 452
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 45
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to physical science tech that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician 252
Nuclear & Radiological Technology 93
Other Science Technologies 21
General Science Technologies 2

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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