Careers and Opportunities
Associate Degree in Multiple Sciences
Salary
Respiratory therapy technician, $47,850* Radiology Technician, $54,620* Radiation therapist, $77,560* Registered nurse, $68,910** Nurse practitioner, $95,070** Physical therapist assistant, $53,320** Athletic trainer, $44,720** Medical assistant, $37,000* Veterinary assistant, $37,000* Microbiologist, $75,230** Biological scientist, $75,160** Medical or clinical lab technician, $31,000* Chemical technician, $37,000* Lab assistant, $36,000* Geographic Information Systems Analyst, $52,000**Annual median salary, 2013, Simply Hired: Riverside area **Bureau of Labor Statistics 2013 annual mean wage. Most positions require bachelor’s degree or above.
Career Info
The associate of science multiples sciences degree can lead to entry-level work in a science-related field. It is also the foundation for four-year college studies in one or more of the sciences.Potential Careers
- Respiratory Therapist
- Medical technologist
- Dental assistant
- Radiologic technologist
- Radiation therapist
- Registered nurse
- Nurse practitioner
- Physical therapist assistant
- Athletic trainer
- Biological technician
- Medical assistant
- Biochemist
- Veterinary assistant
- Microbiologist
- Biological scientist
- Medical or clinical lab technician
- Chemical technician*
- Lab assistant
- Scientific research
- Geographic Information Systems Analyst
- Geologist
- Allied Health professional
- Physicists
