4-year earnings Median earnings for a program cohort four years after completion.
$54,636
Program median
Program + credential
Biological and Physical Sciences.: Associate's Degree
Credential-level program pages keep field-of-study metrics separate from institution-wide outcomes.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data status: March 23, 2026 Missing and suppressed values are not zero.
Available program metrics
5-year earnings Median earnings for a program cohort five years after completion.
$56,033
Program median
Median debt Median program debt for a defined completion cohort.
$15,099
At evaluated institution
Cohort count Count context for the program outcome metrics.
4,807
Students in outcome cohort
| School | Type | Institution net price | Institution grad rate | Program data status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Hancock College Santa Maria, CA | Public | $5,383 | 26.3% | Available |
| Alpena Community College Alpena, MI | Public | $3,320 | 51.5% | Available |
| American River College Sacramento, CA | Public | $7,999 | 36.6% | Available |
| Angelina College Lufkin, TX | Public | $7,773 | 29.4% | Available |
| Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA | Public | $3,860 | 34.4% | Available |
| Barstow Community College Barstow, CA | Public | $12,773 | 38.8% | Available |
| Black Hawk College Moline, IL | Public | $6,944 | 39.7% | Available |
| Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA | Public | $13,997 | 40.4% | Available |
| Brightpoint Community College Chester, VA | Public | $5,490 | 38.3% | Available |
| Cabrillo College Aptos, CA | Public | $15,843 | 38% | Available |
| Canada College Redwood City, CA | Public | $32 | 46.8% | Available |
| Carl Sandburg College Galesburg, IL | Public | $3,662 | 50% | Available |
| Central Arizona College Coolidge, AZ | Public | $4,714 | 27.1% | Available |
| Cerritos College Norwalk, CA | Public | $2,424 | 30.5% | Available |
| Cerro Coso Community College Ridgecrest, CA | Public | $18,306 | 24.7% | Available |
| Chabot College Hayward, CA | Public | $9,053 | 46.9% | Available |
| Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga, CA | Public | $5,672 | 36% | Available |
| Citrus College Glendora, CA | Public | $4,135 | 41.1% | Available |
| City College of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | Public | $6,906 | 40.1% | Available |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College Chicago, IL | Public | $7,397 | 26.1% | Available |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College Chicago, IL | Public | $7,863 | 31.8% | Available |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College Chicago, IL | Public | $9,494 | 31.4% | Available |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Chicago, IL | Public | $7,220 | 17.7% | Available |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College Chicago, IL | Public | $9,038 | 21.2% | Available |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College Chicago, IL | Public | $7,886 | 27.4% | Available |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College Chicago, IL | Public | $6,375 | 30.9% | Available |
| Cleveland University-Kansas City Overland Park, KS | Private nonprofit | $35,764 | 100% | Available |
| Clinton College Rock Hill, SC | Private nonprofit | $11,458 | 14.1% | Available |
| Clovis Community College Fresno, CA | Public | $4,590 | 45% | Available |
| Coalinga College Coalinga, CA | Public | $10,477 | 43.1% | Available |
| Coastline Community College Fountain Valley, CA | Public | $16,341 | 33.8% | Available |
| College of Alameda Alameda, CA | Public | $8,496 | 33.3% | Available |
| College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL | Public | $7,401 | 25.2% | Available |
| College of Lake County Grayslake, IL | Public | $7,607 | 37.4% | Available |
| College of Marin Kentfield, CA | Public | $12,351 | 39.3% | Available |
| College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA | Public | $536 | 60.8% | Available |
| College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA | Public | $3,702 | 44.8% | Available |
| College of the Desert Palm Desert, CA | Public | $15,728 | 31.1% | Available |
| College of the Redwoods Eureka, CA | Public | $6,904 | 33.9% | Available |
| College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA | Public | $480 | 39% | Available |
| College of the Siskiyous Weed, CA | Public | $11,120 | 33.1% | Available |
| Columbia College Sonora, CA | Public | $11,316 | 26.5% | Available |
| Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | Public | $9,844 | 18.9% | Available |
| Community College of Beaver County Monaca, PA | Public | $6,937 | 12.4% | Available |
| Community College of Rhode Island Warwick, RI | Public | $6,513 | 26.2% | Available |
| Compton College Compton, CA | Public | $12,647 | 26.8% | Available |
| Contra Costa College San Pablo, CA | Public | $9,490 | 28.3% | Available |
| Copper Mountain Community College Joshua Tree, CA | Public | $9,105 | 20% | Available |
| Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas De Queen, AR | Public | $4,385 | 53.8% | Available |
| Cosumnes River College Sacramento, CA | Public | $5,981 | 39.8% | Available |
| Crafton Hills College Yucaipa, CA | Public | $11,331 | 31.3% | Available |
| Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MN | Private nonprofit | $26,672 | 45.4% | Available |
| Cuesta College San Luis Obispo, CA | Public | $12,124 | 48.3% | Available |
| Cuyamaca College El Cajon, CA | Public | $6,618 | 40.5% | Available |
| Cypress College Cypress, CA | Public | $4,606 | 37.3% | Available |
| Danville Area Community College Danville, IL | Public | $4,777 | 44.9% | Available |
| De Anza College Cupertino, CA | Public | $6,642 | 67.7% | Available |
| Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA | Public | $8,312 | 49.1% | Available |
| East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA | Public | $10,852 | 36.8% | Available |
| El Camino Community College District Torrance, CA | Public | $5,968 | 41.8% | Available |
| Elgin Community College Elgin, IL | Public | $6,026 | 41.1% | Available |
| Evergreen Valley College San Jose, CA | Public | $12,414 | 40.6% | Available |
| Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | Public | $8,624 | 46.9% | Available |
| Folsom Lake College Folsom, CA | Public | $5,975 | 44.1% | Available |
| Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA | Public | $7,653 | 56.4% | Available |
| Fresno City College Fresno, CA | Public | $8,069 | 23.5% | Available |
| Fullerton College Fullerton, CA | Public | $6,134 | 33.8% | Available |
| Gavilan College Gilroy, CA | Public | $6,542 | 42.5% | Available |
| Genesee Community College Batavia, NY | Public | $8,334 | 30.9% | Available |
| Glendale Community College Glendale, CA | Public | $8,365 | 37.4% | Available |
| Gogebic Community College Ironwood, MI | Public | $5,397 | 35.6% | Available |
| Golden West College Huntington Beach, CA | Public | $4,824 | 49.1% | Available |
| Grayson College Denison, TX | Public | $5,880 | 39.9% | Available |
| Grossmont College El Cajon, CA | Public | $5,311 | 37.4% | Available |
| Heartland Community College Normal, IL | Public | $12,013 | 53.6% | Available |
| Highland Community College Freeport, IL | Public | $5,713 | 44.9% | Available |
| Hudson County Community College Jersey City, NJ | Public | $7,307 | 25.7% | Available |
| Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Olney, IL | Public | $10,092 | 63.2% | Available |
| Illinois Valley Community College Oglesby, IL | Public | $2,232 | 41.8% | Available |
| Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA | Public | $1,115 | 44.6% | Available |
| Irvine Valley College Irvine, CA | Public | $2,090 | 57.1% | Available |
| J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA | Public | $5,168 | 32.2% | Available |
| John A Logan College Carterville, IL | Public | $5,541 | 45.7% | Available |
| John Wood Community College Quincy, IL | Public | $7,050 | 48.9% | Available |
| Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL | Public | $1,672 | 20.5% | Available |
| Kankakee Community College Kankakee, IL | Public | $4,665 | 32.4% | Available |
| Kaskaskia College Centralia, IL | Public | $6,477 | 48.8% | Available |
| Kishwaukee College Malta, IL | Public | $4,574 | 44.8% | Available |
| Lake Land College Mattoon, IL | Public | $2,254 | 58.4% | Available |
| Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor, MI | Public | $6,680 | 21.6% | Available |
| Lake Tahoe Community College South Lake Tahoe, CA | Public | $8,516 | 45% | Available |
| Laney College Oakland, CA | Public | $17,110 | 31.2% | Available |
| Lansing Community College Lansing, MI | Public | $5,437 | 25.1% | Available |
| Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY | Public | $7,287 | 38.4% | Available |
| Las Positas College Livermore, CA | Public | $5,377 | 53.1% | Available |
| Lassen Community College Susanville, CA | Public | $12,517 | 31.3% | Available |
| Laurel Ridge Community College Middletown, VA | Public | $6,013 | 44.6% | Available |
| Lemoore College Lemoore, CA | Public | $10,832 | 48.7% | Available |
| Lewis and Clark Community College Godfrey, IL | Public | $3,349 | 44.4% | Available |
| Lincoln Land Community College Springfield, IL | Public | $4,299 | 47.7% | Available |
| Linn-Benton Community College Albany, OR | Public | $11,553 | 29% | Available |
| Los Angeles City College Los Angeles, CA | Public | $10,261 | 29.2% | Available |
| Los Angeles Harbor College Wilmington, CA | Public | $13,250 | 36.4% | Available |
| Los Angeles Mission College Sylmar, CA | Public | $13,380 | 20% | Available |
| Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills, CA | Public | $13,270 | 46.3% | Available |
| Los Angeles Southwest College Los Angeles, CA | Public | $5,964 | 34.1% | Available |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA | Public | $12,323 | 34.8% | Available |
| Los Angeles Valley College Valley Glen, CA | Public | $12,152 | 32.1% | Available |
| Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CA | Public | $7,443 | 41% | Available |
| Luzerne County Community College Nanticoke, PA | Public | $9,433 | 22.7% | Available |
| Madera Community College Madera, CA | Public | $4,179 | 34.6% | Available |
| Massasoit Community College Brockton, MA | Public | $8,460 | 19.4% | Available |
| McHenry County College Crystal Lake, IL | Public | $7,042 | 36.8% | Available |
| Mendocino College Ukiah, CA | Public | $8,330 | 25.4% | Available |
| Merced College Merced, CA | Public | $5,040 | 35.7% | Available |
| Merritt College Oakland, CA | Public | $14,021 | 26.4% | Available |
| MiraCosta College Oceanside, CA | Public | $7,339 | 41.1% | Available |
| Mission College Santa Clara, CA | Public | $5,080 | 39.2% | Available |
| Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA | Public | $2,818 | 29.6% | Available |
| Monterey Peninsula College Monterey, CA | Public | $11,373 | 39.7% | Available |
| Moorpark College Moorpark, CA | Public | Not available | 43.5% | Available |
| Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills, IL | Public | $2,829 | 39.8% | Available |
| Moreno Valley College Moreno Valley, CA | Public | $6,483 | 33.6% | Available |
| Morton College Cicero, IL | Public | $5,191 | 30.9% | Available |
| Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA | Public | $6,490 | 44.7% | Available |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District San Jacinto, CA | Public | $6,806 | 35.5% | Available |
| Murray State College Tishomingo, OK | Public | $12,844 | 27.1% | Available |
| Napa Valley College Napa, CA | Public | $14,644 | 42.8% | Available |
| Norco College Norco, CA | Public | $5,169 | 41.8% | Available |
| Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA | Public | $6,046 | 20.9% | Available |
| Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | Public | $9,919 | 33.1% | Available |
| Northern Wyoming Community College District Sheridan, WY | Public | $9,346 | 42.2% | Available |
| Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College New Town, ND | Public | $9,971 | 7.3% | Available |
| Oakton College Des Plaines, IL | Public | $5,183 | 37% | Available |
| Ohlone College Fremont, CA | Public | $11,130 | 51.7% | Available |
| Orange Coast College Costa Mesa, CA | Public | $7,203 | 47.6% | Available |
| Oxnard College Oxnard, CA | Public | Not available | 34.2% | Available |
| Palo Verde College Blythe, CA | Public | $18,993 | 30.5% | Available |
| Palomar College San Marcos, CA | Public | $5,763 | 37.5% | Available |
| Parkland College Champaign, IL | Public | $8,048 | 31.8% | Available |
| Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA | Public | $3,864 | 47.9% | Available |
| Piedmont Virginia Community College Charlottesville, VA | Public | $5,963 | 38.6% | Available |
| Porterville College Porterville, CA | Public | $12,301 | 33.8% | Available |
| Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL | Public | $4,738 | 21% | Available |
| Reedley College Reedley, CA | Public | $6,814 | 42% | Available |
| Rend Lake College Ina, IL | Public | $9,187 | 63.4% | Available |
| Richland Community College Decatur, IL | Public | $3,741 | 60.3% | Available |
| Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA | Public | $14,379 | 24.5% | Available |
| Riverside City College Riverside, CA | Public | $8,377 | 36.6% | Available |
| Rock Valley College Rockford, IL | Public | $5,242 | 37.3% | Available |
| Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA | Public | $6,614 | 33.5% | Available |
| Saddleback College Mission Viejo, CA | Public | $4,152 | 48% | Available |
| Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College Mount Pleasant, MI | Public | $11,949 | 33.3% | Available |
| San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino, CA | Public | $18,943 | 27.9% | Available |
| San Diego City College San Diego, CA | Public | $7,935 | 30.4% | Available |
| San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA | Public | $5,814 | 34.8% | Available |
| San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA | Public | $3,337 | 48.5% | Available |
| San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX | Public | $12,143 | 30.1% | Available |
| San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA | Public | $2,407 | 34.5% | Available |
| San Jose City College San Jose, CA | Public | $16,959 | 34.1% | Available |
| Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA | Public | $3,133 | 30.9% | Available |
| Santa Barbara City College Santa Barbara, CA | Public | $11,315 | 33.6% | Available |
| Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA | Public | $2,779 | 36.3% | Available |
| Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA | Public | $6,331 | 36.9% | Available |
| Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA | Public | $2,129 | 47.6% | Available |
| Sauk Valley Community College Dixon, IL | Public | $8,493 | 49.1% | Available |
| Shasta College Redding, CA | Public | $2,878 | 23.3% | Available |
| Shawnee Community College Ullin, IL | Public | $4,162 | 59.7% | Available |
| Sierra College Rocklin, CA | Public | $7,245 | 42% | Available |
| Skyline College San Bruno, CA | Public | $1,738 | 44.3% | Available |
| Solano Community College Fairfield, CA | Public | $4,669 | 36.2% | Available |
| South Suburban College South Holland, IL | Public | $3,242 | 28.2% | Available |
| Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg, IL | Public | $11,437 | 54.7% | Available |
| Southwestern College Chula Vista, CA | Public | $12,671 | 35.5% | Available |
| Southwestern Illinois College Belleville, IL | Public | $10,427 | 36.5% | Available |
| Spoon River College Canton, IL | Public | $3,415 | 41.6% | Available |
| Sussex County Community College Newton, NJ | Public | $7,859 | 37% | Available |
| Taft College Taft, CA | Public | $2,823 | 28% | Available |
| Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ | Public | Not available | Not available | Available |
| Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA | Public | $11,762 | 31.7% | Available |
| Trine University Angola, IN | Private nonprofit | $25,355 | 64.4% | Available |
| Triton College River Grove, IL | Public | $4,138 | 29% | Available |
| Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX | Public | $10,206 | 27.4% | Available |
| University of Alaska Southeast Juneau, AK | Public | $12,357 | 28.1% | Available |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | Public | $30,434 | 85.5% | Available |
| Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | Private nonprofit | $18,578 | 70.4% | Available |
| Ventura College Ventura, CA | Public | Not available | 38.5% | Available |
| Victor Valley College Victorville, CA | Public | $1,947 | 61.8% | Available |
| Virginia Peninsula Community College Hampton, VA | Public | $7,012 | 33.9% | Available |
| Virginia Western Community College Roanoke, VA | Public | $4,966 | 40.1% | Available |
| Waubonsee Community College Sugar Grove, IL | Public | $11,442 | 38.9% | Available |
| West Los Angeles College Culver City, CA | Public | $9,634 | 27.9% | Available |
| West Valley College Saratoga, CA | Public | $3,423 | 50.7% | Available |
| William Rainey Harper College Palatine, IL | Public | $11,607 | 47.6% | Available |
| Woodland Community College Woodland, CA | Public | $8,356 | 43.5% | Available |
| Wor-Wic Community College Salisbury, MD | Public | $9,360 | 27.1% | Available |
| Yuba College Marysville, CA | Public | $2,576 | 39.8% | Available |