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Physical Sciences at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Physical Sciences at Ohio State University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Physical Sciences, take a look at what Ohio State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is in Columbus, OH.

Online Class Availability at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Among 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) studied exclusively online and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #3 of 15
Best Value Ohio #5 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #20 of 63
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #32 of 63
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #138 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #309 of 530

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #3 of 15
Best Value Ohio #5 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #20 of 63
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #32 of 63
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #138 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #309 of 530

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus

Those who finish Ohio State University-Main Campus’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 Ohio State University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $56,598
2 years $47,280
3 years $69,580
4 years $83,973
5 years $87,361

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus earn a median of $83,973, compared with $70,261 for all Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.

Physical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Physical Sciences graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at $23,770.

Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Physical Sciences program at Ohio State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Physical Sciences graduates, 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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