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Physical Sciences at New York University

Physical Sciences at New York University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Sciences, take a look at what New York University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

New York University is in New York, NY.

Online Class Availability at New York University

Online coursework is an option at New York University. Of 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at New York University

These rankings give you a sense of how New York University’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #24 of 34
Best Value New York #31 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #63 of 83
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #72 of 82
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #335 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #503 of 530

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #24 of 34
Best Value New York #31 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #63 of 83
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #72 of 82
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #335 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #503 of 530

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from New York University

Graduates of New York University’s Physical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Physical Sciences at New York University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,803
2 years $28,212
3 years $29,040
4 years $63,411
5 years $80,938

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from New York University report median earnings of $63,411, compared with $96,730 for all New York University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Physical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at New York University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from New York University comes in at $23,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at New York University go on to a range of careers. 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

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