Physical Sciences at Merced College

Here is an overview of this program at Merced Community College District. It is offered at the Associate’s level. Jump to any of the following sections:

Available Degrees
Associate’s Degrees

Physical Sciences Degrees Available at Merced Community College District

Here is each degree level granted in physical sciences at Merced Community College District, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	22

Merced Community College District Physical Sciences Associate’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Merced College awarded 22 associate’s degrees in physical sciences.

Associate’s Rankings

Merced Community College District is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the associate’s level.

Merced Community College District Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$1,200 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,104	$8,424
Fees	$96	$96

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Associate’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 68% of physical sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

The majority of physical sciences associate’s degree graduates at Merced Community College District are Hispanic or Latino. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merced College with a associate’s in physical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Physical Sciences majors at Merced College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Physics, General (Associate’s)

Merced Community College District conferred 14 associate’s degrees in physics, general in the most recent reporting year — 14% to women and 86% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).

Chemistry, General (Associate’s)

Merced Community College District granted 7 associate’s degrees in chemistry, general in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (86%).

Geology/Earth Science, General (Associate’s)

Merced Community College District granted 1 associate’s completion in geology/earth science, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).

References

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