Physical Sciences at Stony Brook University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Sciences, consider the program at Stony Brook University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Stony Brook University is in Stony Brook, NY.
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Studying Online at Stony Brook University
Distance learning is available at Stony Brook University. Among 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Stony Brook University
These rankings give you a sense of how Stony Brook University’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #15 of 34 |
| Best Value | New York | #16 of 33 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #30 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #44 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #199 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #328 of 530 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #15 of 34 |
| Best Value | New York | #16 of 33 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #30 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #44 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #199 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #328 of 530 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Stony Brook University
Those who finish Stony Brook University’s Physical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,293 |
| 2 years | $41,814 |
| 3 years | $47,442 |
| 4 years | $65,401 |
| 5 years | $71,371 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Physical Sciences graduates from Stony Brook University take home a median $65,401, compared with $69,653 for all Stony Brook University graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Physical Sciences graduates from Stony Brook University is $22,216.
Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Physical Sciences program at Stony Brook University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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