Physical Sciences at Plymouth State University

Every physical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical sciences program at Plymouth State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Plymouth State is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 4,491. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 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.

Plymouth State Physical Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Plymouth State Physical Sciences Rankings

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Plymouth State

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

Plymouth State Physical Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a master’s in physical sciences from Plymouth State in 2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.

Of the students who received a physical sciences master's degree from Plymouth State, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	11

Related Majors

• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Natural Resources & Conservation

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 NH, the home state for Plymouth State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
High School Teachers	5,130	$61,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,410	$158,150
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	360	$75,520
Chemists	210	$77,960

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 User:Magicipiano under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.