Biological and Physical Sciences

CIP 30.0101 Certificate Associate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

8 total including inactive

States

Across 2 states

Graduates (2023)

489

Total completions

Biological and Physical Sciences is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 2 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are California and Arizona.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$161,180

Clinical Research Coordinators

Job Growth

+3.7%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$1,314

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Clinical Research Coordinators. In-state tuition ranges from $1,104 to $5,550, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 167 (34.2%)

Female: 322 (65.8%)

Degree Level Distribution

Certificate: 456 (93.3%)

Associate: 33 (6.7%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Investigative

Conventional

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

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

Do you value speaking?

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.