Physical Sciences at Richard Bland College
South Prince George, VA · Associate's Degree · about 155 graduates a year
Richard Bland College graduates in physical sciences earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Richard Bland 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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| 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 | — |
| 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 | — |
Other Majors at Richard Bland College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $31,675 | — | #923 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Richard Bland College physical sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $20,219 one year after graduating and $41,042 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Richard Bland College rank for physical sciences?
Among 24 colleges reporting earnings for physical sciences graduates, Richard Bland College ranks #19 by median pay four years after graduation, and #22 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is physical sciences at Richard Bland College worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for physical sciences ($49,076), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,000.
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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.