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Physical Sciences at Tennessee Technological University

Physical Sciences at Tennessee Technological University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Sciences, consider the program at Tennessee Technological University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tennessee Technological University is located in Cookeville, TN.

Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee Technological University

Many students take online classes at Tennessee Technological University. Among 10,511 students, 1,033 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,063 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at Tennessee Technological University

Use these rankings to compare Tennessee Technological University’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Southeast (Region) #49 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #91 of 110

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Tennessee Technological University

Those who finish Tennessee Technological University’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 Tennessee Technological University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,873
2 years $29,926
4 years $45,419
5 years $57,440

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Physical Sciences graduates from Tennessee Technological University take home a median $45,419, compared with $56,495 for all Tennessee Technological University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Physical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Tennessee Technological University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from Tennessee Technological University is $20,104.

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Physical Sciences program at Tennessee Technological University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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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