Natural Sciences at Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA · Associate's Degree · about 31 graduates a year
Bossier Parish Community College graduates in natural sciences earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bossier Parish Community College Compares for Natural Sciences
All 5 colleges reporting natural 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 | Leeward Community College Pearl City, HI | $64,936 | $59,084 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Kapiolani Community College Honolulu, HI | $58,516 | $53,243 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Massasoit Community College Brockton, MA | $53,484 | $47,098 | #4 | $29,587 |
| 4 | Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA | $47,721 | $43,423 | #5 | — |
| 5 | Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City, LA | $42,053 | $48,680 | #3 | $25,713 |
Other Majors at Bossier Parish Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $85,718 | $72,944 | #276 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $71,952 | $69,595 | #146 of 560 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $56,734 | $40,080 | #58 of 117 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $49,047 | $49,819 | #175 of 476 |
| Business/Commerce | $39,687 | $31,184 | #182 of 205 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $36,587 | $27,632 | #837 of 947 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $32,743 | $32,318 | #421 of 426 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | $30,298 | — | #24 of 26 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bossier Parish Community College natural sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,713 one year after graduating and $42,053 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bossier Parish Community College rank for natural sciences?
Among 5 colleges reporting earnings for natural sciences graduates, Bossier Parish Community College ranks #5 by median pay four years after graduation, and #3 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is natural sciences at Bossier Parish Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for natural sciences ($48,630), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,499.
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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.