Physical Sciences at Georgia State University
If you plan to study Physical Sciences, consider the program at Georgia State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Georgia State University is located in Atlanta, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Georgia State University
Distance learning is available at Georgia State University. Among 34,944 students, 5,247 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,242 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Georgia State University
Rankings can help you compare Georgia State University’s Physical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #10 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #15 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #67 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #105 of 110 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #318 of 530 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #509 of 532 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #10 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #15 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #67 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #105 of 110 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #318 of 530 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #509 of 532 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Georgia State University
Students who complete Georgia State University’s Physical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,072 |
| 2 years | $35,368 |
| 3 years | $45,595 |
| 4 years | $51,382 |
| 5 years | $62,389 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from Georgia State University earn a median of $51,382, compared with $63,047 for all Georgia State University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from Georgia State University is $26,826.
Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Physical Sciences program at Georgia State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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