Physical Sciences at Tarleton State University
If you plan to study Physical Sciences, take a look at what Tarleton State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Tarleton State University is located in Stephenville, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tarleton State University
Online coursework is an option at Tarleton State University. Of 17,433 students, 6,403 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,924 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Tarleton State University
Those who finish Tarleton State 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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $42,682 |
| 3 years | $47,196 |
| 4 years | $47,582 |
| 5 years | $50,021 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from Tarleton State University take home a median $47,582, compared with $52,965 for all Tarleton State University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Physical Sciences program at Tarleton State University go on to a range of careers. Below 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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