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Physical Sciences at Montclair State University

If you plan to study physical sciences, take a look at what Montclair State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and has a total student population of 21,005. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received their master's degree in physical sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Montclair State Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Montclair State Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Montclair State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Montclair State University.

Montclair State Physical Sciences Master’s Program

31% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 physical sciences majors earned their master's degree from Montclair State. Of these graduates, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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Of the students who received a physical sciences master's degree from Montclair State, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a master's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Montclair State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Montclair State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Geological & Earth Sciences 9
Chemistry 4

Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Chemists 7,460 $96,100
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,020 $163,440
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,670 $80,350
Professors 2,670 $73,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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