Physical Sciences at Brigham Young University
If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Brigham Young University is located in Provo, UT.
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Studying Online at Brigham Young University
Online coursework is an option at Brigham Young University. Of 35,873 students, 898 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Brigham Young University
Rankings can help you compare Brigham Young University’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 19 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #8 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #41 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #169 of 530 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 19 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #8 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #41 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #169 of 530 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Brigham Young University
Those who finish Brigham Young University’s Physical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,730 |
| 2 years | $45,023 |
| 4 years | $72,553 |
| 5 years | $84,407 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from Brigham Young University earn a median of $72,553, compared with $66,875 for all Brigham Young University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at Brigham Young University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Physical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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