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COLLEGE SCORECARD FIELD OF STUDY
Biological and Physical Sciences
The June 2026 College Scorecard release includes 37 published Biological and Physical Sciences program records across 37 institutions, with median four-year earnings of $50,340 and median federal debt of $8,965.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardDownload source data ↗
Program records37institution and credential combinations
Institutions37distinct main-campus records
Median earnings$50,340median of published four-year medians
Median debt$8,965median of published program medians
01 · Published records
Which colleges publish Biological and Physical Sciences outcomes?
The field report includes 37 institution-and-credential records that each have at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median federal debt.
Thomas Edison State UniversityTrenton, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · 78 working graduates$90,507 earnings · $18,500 debtPennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA · Bachelor's Degree · 164 working graduates$69,102 earnings · $26,000 debtModesto Junior CollegeModesto, CA · Associate's Degree · 108 working graduates$64,444 earnings · $9,036 debtUniversity of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA · Bachelor's Degree · 129 working graduates$62,698 earnings · $26,000 debtVirginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 78 working graduates$61,395 earnings · $26,975 debtUniversity of OregonEugene, OR · Bachelor's Degree · 78 working graduates$58,319 earnings · $22,917 debtPortland State UniversityPortland, OR · Bachelor's Degree · 119 working graduates$57,303 earnings · $27,500 debtRiverside City CollegeRiverside, CA · Associate's Degree · 177 working graduates$54,768 earnings · $8,712 debtCity Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman CollegeChicago, IL · Associate's Degree · 150 working graduates$54,410 earnings · $9,500 debtWilliam Rainey Harper CollegePalatine, IL · Associate's Degree · 200 working graduates$54,379 earnings · $8,250 debtLaurel Ridge Community CollegeMiddletown, VA · Associate's Degree · 97 working graduates$53,653 earnings · $8,400 debtCity Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright CollegeChicago, IL · Associate's Degree · 245 working graduates$53,058 earnings · $5,583 debtTriton CollegeRiver Grove, IL · Associate's Degree · 122 working graduates$52,421 earnings · $10,984 debtCollege of DuPageGlen Ellyn, IL · Associate's Degree · 127 working graduates$52,007 earnings · $10,664 debtCity Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington CollegeChicago, IL · Associate's Degree · 197 working graduates$51,025 earnings · $8,750 debtVictor Valley CollegeVictorville, CA · Associate's Degree · 180 working graduates$50,905 earnings · $9,205 debtLincoln Land Community CollegeSpringfield, IL · Associate's Degree · 78 working graduates$50,823 earnings · $10,000 debtIllinois Valley Community CollegeOglesby, IL · Associate's Degree · 141 working graduates$50,741 earnings · $6,363 debtChaffey CollegeRancho Cucamonga, CA · Associate's Degree · 117 working graduates$50,340 earnings · $6,848 debtSanta Ana CollegeSanta Ana, CA · Associate's Degree · 116 working graduates$50,156 earnings · $8,042 debtWaubonsee Community CollegeSugar Grove, IL · Associate's Degree · 288 working graduates$49,992 earnings · $8,067 debtMcHenry County CollegeCrystal Lake, IL · Associate's Degree · 115 working graduates$49,990 earnings · $7,500 debtJ Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeRichmond, VA · Associate's Degree · 83 working graduates$49,555 earnings · $10,948 debtParkland CollegeChampaign, IL · Associate's Degree · 89 working graduates$49,181 earnings · $8,628 debtCollege of Lake CountyGrayslake, IL · Associate's Degree · 86 working graduates$49,153 earnings · $7,833 debtThe Evergreen State CollegeOlympia, WA · Bachelor's Degree · 161 working graduates$48,623 earnings · $22,346 debtMoraine Valley Community CollegePalos Hills, IL · Associate's Degree · 312 working graduates$48,554 earnings · $6,500 debtRock Valley CollegeRockford, IL · Associate's Degree · 96 working graduates$47,679 earnings · $6,632 debtVirginia Western Community CollegeRoanoke, VA · Associate's Degree · 81 working graduates$47,601 earnings · $7,334 debtCity Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X CollegeChicago, IL · Associate's Degree · 117 working graduates$47,500 earnings · $8,965 debtSouthwestern Illinois CollegeBelleville, IL · Associate's Degree · 81 working graduates$47,418 earnings · $6,196 debtSan Jacinto Community CollegePasadena, TX · Associate's Degree · 154 working graduates$47,229 earnings · $9,250 debtNorthern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandale, VA · Associate's Degree · 192 working graduates$46,956 earnings · $10,500 debtLewis and Clark Community CollegeGodfrey, IL · Associate's Degree · 192 working graduates$46,834 earnings · $8,315 debtKishwaukee CollegeMalta, IL · Associate's Degree · 189 working graduates$46,128 earnings · $9,407 debtTidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, VA · Associate's Degree · 264 working graduates$45,557 earnings · $9,787 debtMt San Jacinto Community College DistrictSan Jacinto, CA · Associate's Degree · 177 working graduates$41,855 earnings · $6,625 debt
02 · Comparison scope
How should Biological and Physical Sciences program records be compared?
This field contains 2 published credential levels: Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree. Earnings, debt, geography, and student populations differ across those credential groups.
Earnings cohort
Four-year earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled after completion.
Federal debt
Debt is cumulative federal borrowing for a separate published cohort, not annual cost.
Evidence count
Each linked program record reports its working-graduate and borrower counts beside the published outcomes.
Answers at a glance
Biological and Physical Sciences: frequently asked questions
The Biological and Physical Sciences FAQ covers 37 program records across 37 institutions; the records are unranked, and suppressed or undersized cohorts remain unpublished.
How many Biological and Physical Sciences program records are published?
This report contains 37 program records across 37 institutions that pass the site’s evidence and suppression rules.
Are the records ranked?
No. Records are listed with their published earnings, debt, credential, and evidence counts; the directory does not create a quality score.
Why are some colleges absent?
A college may not offer the field, may have a smaller cohort, or may have earnings or debt suppressed in the federal source.