Physical Sciences at Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ · Associate's Degree · about 23 graduates a year
Scottsdale Community College graduates in physical sciences earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Scottsdale Community College Compares for Physical Sciences
All 24 colleges reporting physical sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green River College Auburn, WA | $77,477 | $71,262 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Clark College Vancouver, WA | $76,889 | $70,721 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Middlesex College Edison, NJ | $67,944 | $59,633 | #4 | $27,136 |
| 4 | Rockland Community College Suffern, NY | $62,142 | $59,146 | #5 | — |
| 5 | Western Nevada College Carson City, NV | $61,575 | $63,908 | #3 | $27,007 |
| 6 | Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA | $59,723 | $54,344 | #13 | — |
| 7 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY | $59,243 | $56,387 | #12 | — |
| 8 | Jackson College Jackson, MI | $54,734 | $57,711 | #11 | — |
| 9 | CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY | $50,871 | $48,419 | #14 | $27,203 |
| 10 | University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus Gallup, NM | $50,266 | $58,200 | #6 | — |
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| 14 | University of New Mexico-Taos Campus Ranchos De Taos, NM | $50,266 | $58,200 | #10 | — |
| 15 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY | $47,741 | $45,440 | #16 | $19,815 |
| 16 | CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY | $47,221 | $44,945 | #17 | — |
| 17 | Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ | $45,882 | $47,145 | #15 | — |
| 18 | CUNY Queensborough Community College Bayside, NY | $43,018 | $40,944 | #20 | $23,219 |
| 19 | Richard Bland College South Prince George, VA | $41,042 | $37,372 | #22 | $20,219 |
| 20 | North Central Michigan College Petoskey, MI | $40,596 | $42,804 | #19 | — |
Other Majors at Scottsdale Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,451 | $73,683 | #518 of 962 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $64,264 | — | #25 of 547 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $60,768 | — | #2 of 31 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $46,898 | $38,676 | #11 of 90 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $44,013 | $31,759 | #409 of 947 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $40,864 | — | #3 of 13 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Scottsdale Community College physical sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $45,882 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Scottsdale Community College rank for physical sciences?
Among 24 colleges reporting earnings for physical sciences graduates, Scottsdale Community College ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #15 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is physical sciences at Scottsdale Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for physical sciences ($49,076).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.