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Physical Sciences at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

If you plan to study Physical Sciences, consider the program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus sits in Cincinnati, OH.

Studying Online at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Of 45,026 students, 9,022 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,145 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare University of Cincinnati-Main Campus’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#2 of 15
Best Value	Ohio	#10 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#17 of 63
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#49 of 63
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#117 of 532
Best Value	Nationwide	#416 of 530

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#2 of 15
Best Value	Ohio	#10 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#17 of 63
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#49 of 63
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#117 of 532
Best Value	Nationwide	#416 of 530

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Those who finish University of Cincinnati-Main Campus’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	$52,520
2 years	$45,794
3 years	$55,640
4 years	$62,319
5 years	$67,758

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Physical Sciences graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus report median earnings of $62,319, compared with $66,139 for all University of Cincinnati-Main Campus graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is $23,750.

Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.