Associate-16% vs national median287 grads tracked
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians at Victoria College
Ranked 11th of 22 associate programs in Physical Science Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$68,230
middle 50%: $46,043 – $96,649
Median · 5 years out
$107,974
middle 50%: $73,872 – $137,544
Median · 10 years out
$133,014
middle 50%: $101,874 – $159,963
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Physical Science Technology graduates from Victoria College start with a median salary of $68k. Ten-year earnings reach $133k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.2 yrs
≈ $4,619 total interest
Same major at other universities
College of the Mainland
$137,483 · 5 yrs out
Wharton County Junior College
$133,973 · 5 yrs out
San Jacinto Community College District
$133,193 · 5 yrs out
Lee College
$129,180 · 5 yrs out
Lamar Institute of Technology
$128,852 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
$117,625 · 5 yrs out
Kilgore College
$108,520 · 5 yrs out
Del Mar College
$101,251 · 5 yrs out
Houston Community College
$97,476 · 5 yrs out
Corning Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$75,672 · 5 yrs out
Texas State Technical College
$68,249 · 5 yrs out
BridgeValley Community and Technical College
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Victoria College
Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$107,974 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$99,377 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$97,530 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$93,054 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$87,928 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$78,777 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$74,702 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$73,157 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$71,251 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$71,140 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$64,613 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$62,224 · 5 yrs out