Biological and Physical Sciences
Associate's degree · Virginia Peninsula Community College · Hampton, VA
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Biological and Physical Sciences at Virginia Peninsula Community College earn a median of $25,468 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $50,181 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,493–$73,808). Median debt is $9,250, about 36% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Biological and Physical Sciences (Associate's degree) at other Virginia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Ridge Community College Middletown | $37,850 | $7,101 |
| Tidewater Community College Norfolk | $30,605 | $9,259 |
| Virginia Western Community College Roanoke | $27,786 | $6,000 |
| J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Richmond | $23,059 | $10,225 |
| Northern Virginia Community College Annandale | $21,923 | $9,875 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Biological and Physical Sciences graduates from Virginia Peninsula Community College make?
The median salary is $25,468 one year after graduation and $42,149 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,250.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.