2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Science in Pennsylvania
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Pennsylvania” ranking.
Biological & Physical Science is the 38th most popular major in the country with 30,075 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, biological and physical science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,402 and had an average of $15,005 in loans still to pay off.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 332 biological and physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,066 and $26,886 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 biological and physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,360 and $19,957 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Pennsylvania” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in biological and physical science. That schools that top this list have a program in biological and physical science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania associate degree biological science students.
Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Science in Pennsylvania
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Beaver County. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Pennsylvania list. CCBC is a public institution located in Monaca, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full CCBC Biological & Physical Science Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Luzerne County Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Luzerne County Community College is located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s biological science degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at Luzerne County Community College
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.