Other Physical Science at North Carolina State University

What traits are you looking for in a physical sciences (other) school? To help you decide if North Carolina State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical sciences (other) program.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received their master's degree in physical sciences (other).

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

NC State Other Physical Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Other Physical Science
• Doctorate Degree in Other Physical Science

NC State Other Physical Science Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences (other), making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Other Physical Science Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences (other) majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Other Physical Science Master’s Program

Of the 17 students who graduated with a master’s in physical sciences (other) from NC State in 2021, 65% were men and 35% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in physical sciences (other) each year. NC State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

Of the students who received a physical sciences (other) master's degree from NC State, 65% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Chemistry
• Physics

Careers That Other Physical Science Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Professors	5,220	$70,590
Natural Sciences Managers	2,960	$153,490
Physical Scientists	510	$96,450

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Haruhide000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.