by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysical Science is a concentration offered under the general physical sciences major at Hostos Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in physical sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Hostos was $320 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $210 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,800 | $7,680 |
| Fees | $408 | $408 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,364 | $1,364 |
Learn more about Hostos tuition and fees.
Hostos does not offer an online option for its physical sciences associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hostos Online Learning page.
Women made up around 95.2% of the physical sciences students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.6%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in physical sciences at Hostos in 2019-2020, 95.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.
