Biological and Physical Sciences at Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA · Associate's Degree · about 522 graduates a year
Los Angeles Pierce College graduates in biological and physical sciences earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Los Angeles Pierce College Compares for Biological and Physical Sciences
All 85 colleges reporting biological and 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 | Woodland Community College Woodland, CA | $89,041 | $81,021 | #1 | — |
| 2 | San Diego City College San Diego, CA | $77,094 | $70,150 | #2 | — |
| 3 | De Anza College Cupertino, CA | $71,064 | $64,664 | #4 | — |
| 4 | Elgin Community College Elgin, IL | $67,323 | $66,144 | #3 | — |
| 5 | Copper Mountain Community College Joshua Tree, CA | $66,094 | $60,141 | #7 | — |
| 6 | San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA | $65,425 | $59,532 | #9 | — |
| 7 | Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA | $65,210 | $59,337 | #10 | — |
| 8 | Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA | $64,444 | $58,640 | #11 | $31,960 |
| 9 | Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA | $63,614 | $57,885 | #12 | — |
| 10 | San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino, CA | $63,205 | $57,512 | #13 | — |
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| 14 | Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA | $60,535 | $55,123 | #15 | — |
| 15 | College of the Desert Palm Desert, CA | $59,719 | $54,340 | #16 | — |
| 16 | Yuba College Marysville, CA | $59,650 | $54,278 | #17 | — |
| 17 | Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills, CA | $59,287 | $53,947 | #18 | — |
| 18 | Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | $58,134 | $61,296 | #6 | — |
| 19 | Ventura College Ventura, CA | $58,128 | $52,893 | #21 | — |
| 20 | West Valley College Saratoga, CA | $56,438 | $51,355 | #26 | — |
Other Majors at Los Angeles Pierce College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $104,727 | — | #88 of 962 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $61,770 | — | #36 of 547 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $55,763 | — | #2 of 124 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,677 | — | #185 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Los Angeles Pierce College biological and physical sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $59,287 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Los Angeles Pierce College rank for biological and physical sciences?
Among 85 colleges reporting earnings for biological and physical sciences graduates, Los Angeles Pierce College ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #18 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biological and physical sciences at Los Angeles Pierce College worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for biological and physical sciences ($50,181).
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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.
