Physical Science Technologies/Technicians

Associate's degree · Lee College · Baytown, TX

CIP 41.03

$94,986Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$126,148Median earnings 4 years after
$122,708Median earnings 5 years after
$8,225Median federal debt
79Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Physical Science Technologies/Technicians at Lee College earn a median of $94,986 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $80,768 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,052–$132,357). Median debt is $8,225, about 9% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate's degree) at other Texas schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Kilgore College
Kilgore
$68,335$14,417
Houston City College
Houston
$60,612$16,784
San Jacinto Community College
Pasadena
$59,496$9,750
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi
$56,948$5,375
Alvin Community College
Alvin
$54,543—
Lone Star College System
The Woodlands
$53,976—
Lamar State College-Orange
Orange
$49,932$10,787
College of the Mainland
Texas City
$49,694$11,529
Wharton County Junior College
Wharton
$45,277$14,000
Texas State Technical College
Waco
$42,769$9,084
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont
$42,539$13,769

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Physical Science Technologies/Technicians graduates from Lee College make?

The median salary is $94,986 one year after graduation and $122,708 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $8,225.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.