Physical Sciences at CUNY Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY · Associate's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
CUNY Hostos Community College graduates in physical sciences earn 33% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How CUNY Hostos 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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| 21 | CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY | $40,438 | $38,489 | #21 | $26,948 |
| 22 | Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK | $38,358 | $43,067 | #18 | — |
| 23 | CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx, NY | $34,499 | $32,836 | #23 | — |
| 24 | CUNY Hostos Community College Bronx, NY | $32,772 | $31,192 | #24 | — |
Other Majors at CUNY Hostos Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $102,972 | $97,888 | #96 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $92,798 | $79,346 | #18 of 560 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $79,357 | $62,426 | #32 of 237 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $46,938 | — | #5 of 57 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $43,609 | $28,343 | #306 of 426 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $43,443 | $38,336 | #18 of 58 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $43,296 | $22,344 | #453 of 947 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $41,454 | $31,397 | #196 of 225 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $40,022 | $19,499 | #446 of 547 |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides | $37,783 | $24,283 | #6 of 11 |
| Graphic Communications | $33,591 | $10,309 | #16 of 22 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $32,779 | — | #64 of 93 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $30,848 | $12,863 | #79 of 90 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do CUNY Hostos Community College physical sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $32,772 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does CUNY Hostos Community College rank for physical sciences?
Among 24 colleges reporting earnings for physical sciences graduates, CUNY Hostos Community College ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #24 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is physical sciences at CUNY Hostos Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 33% 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.