Physical Sciences at University at Buffalo
If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, take a look at what University at Buffalo. Get started with the following essential facts.
University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, NY.
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Studying Online at University at Buffalo
Distance learning is available at University at Buffalo. Of 31,903 students, 2,663 (8%) studied exclusively online and 13,527 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at University at Buffalo
Rankings can help you compare University at Buffalo’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #14 of 34 |
| Best Value | New York | #20 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #40 of 83 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #42 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #191 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #382 of 530 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #14 of 34 |
| Best Value | New York | #20 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #40 of 83 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #42 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #191 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #382 of 530 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University at Buffalo
Those who finish University at Buffalo’s Physical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,937 |
| 2 years | $40,579 |
| 3 years | $44,455 |
| 4 years | $64,837 |
| 5 years | $57,789 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from University at Buffalo take home a median $64,837, compared with $66,344 for all University at Buffalo graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Physical Sciences graduates from University at Buffalo is $23,250.
Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at University at Buffalo pursue many career paths. 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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