Biological and Physical Sciences at Compton College in Compton, CA

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies BACHELOR CIP 30.0101

Total Graduates

88

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

18%

16 of 88

Female Graduates

82%

72 of 88

Annual Tuition

$1,104

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Biological and Physical Sciences.
Degree Level BACHELOR
CIP Code 30.0101
Program Family Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 88 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 18% male, 82% female

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

🎯

Clinical Research Coordinators

Average Starting Salary

$161,180

10-Year Job Growth

+3.7%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
Clinical Research Coordinators SOC: 11-9121
$128,944+3.7%
75%
primary100% confidence
Natural Sciences Managers SOC: 11-9121
$128,944+3.7%
75%
primary100% confidence
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other SOC: 25-1199
$62,792+1.8%
0%
primary100% confidence
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education SOC: 25-2031
$51,664-1.6%
75%
primary100% confidence
Water Resource Specialists SOC: 11-9121
$128,944+3.7%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$120,885

Peak Salary

$201,475

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Writing
Speaking
Coordination
Critical Thinking
Complex Problem Solving
Monitoring
Social Perceptiveness
Judgment and Decision Making

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

EXPERT

Technology Intensity

HIGH

Essential Software

Microsoft SharePoint Microsoft Office software Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word

Important Software

IBM SPSS Statistics SAS The MathWorks MATLAB Oracle Database Microsoft Access Structured query language SQL Adobe Acrobat Microsoft Outlook SAP software ESRI ArcGIS software

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Advanced software proficiency
System architecture understanding
Automation and scripting
Emerging technology adaptation
Technical problem-solving
Email and internet usage
Basic software navigation
File management
Proficiency with specialized software
Technical documentation
Data analysis tools
System integration
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Note: This program will equip you with expert level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Biological and Physical Sciences..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

I
Investigative
C
Conventional
S
Social

research, analysis, and problem-solving; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; helping and working with people

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Helping others
  • Teaching

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Analytical
Curious
Organized
Detail-oriented
Empathetic
Patient

💡 Interests

Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Organization
Data management
Helping others
Teaching

Work Values

Speaking
Active Listening
Helping others
Knowledge
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; helping and working with people?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value speaking?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who prefer working independently
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

School Name Compton College
Location Compton, CA

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $1,104
Out-of-State Tuition $8,784

Program Information

CIP Code: 30.0101
CIP Family: 30
IPEDS ID: