Physical Sciences at East Tennessee State University
If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at East Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
East Tennessee State University sits in Johnson City, TN.
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Studying Online at East Tennessee State University
Many students take online classes at East Tennessee State University. Among 13,728 students, 2,762 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,586 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at East Tennessee State University
Use these rankings to compare East Tennessee State University’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #6 of 11 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #7 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #61 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #80 of 110 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #294 of 530 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #428 of 532 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from East Tennessee State University
Students who complete East Tennessee State University’s Physical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,304 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $31,002 |
| 4 years | $49,751 |
| 5 years | $63,871 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Physical Sciences graduates from East Tennessee State University report median earnings of $49,751, compared with $58,402 for all East Tennessee State University graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Physical Sciences program at East Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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