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Physical Sciences at Indiana University-Bloomington

Physical Sciences at Indiana University-Bloomington

If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-Bloomington. Get started with the following essential facts.

Indiana University-Bloomington is in Bloomington, IN.

Online & Distance Learning at Indiana University-Bloomington

Distance learning is available at Indiana University-Bloomington. Of 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at Indiana University-Bloomington

Rankings can help you compare Indiana University-Bloomington’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #2 of 8
Best Value Indiana #4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #12 of 63
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #17 of 63
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #88 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #227 of 530

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #2 of 8
Best Value Indiana #4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #12 of 63
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #17 of 63
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #88 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #227 of 530

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington

Graduates of Indiana University-Bloomington’s Physical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Physical Sciences at Indiana University-Bloomington
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $51,350
2 years $49,175
3 years $63,985
4 years $77,254
5 years $80,263

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Physical Sciences graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington report median earnings of $77,254, compared with $74,553 for all Indiana University-Bloomington graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.

Physical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Indiana University-Bloomington

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at $21,344.

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at Indiana University-Bloomington go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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

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