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Physical Sciences at University of Delaware

Physical Sciences at University of Delaware

If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Delaware. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Delaware is located in Newark, DE.

Online Class Availability at University of Delaware

Many students take online classes at University of Delaware. Among 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at University of Delaware

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Delaware #1 of 1
Best Value Delaware #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #22 of 83
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #22 of 82
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #94 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #264 of 530

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Delaware #1 of 1
Best Value Delaware #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #22 of 83
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #22 of 82
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #94 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #264 of 530

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of Delaware

Those who finish University of Delaware’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 University of Delaware
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $62,158
2 years $50,856
4 years $67,828
5 years $77,070

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from University of Delaware take home a median $67,828, compared with $69,282 for all University of Delaware graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Physical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Delaware

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from University of Delaware is $25,732.

Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Physical Sciences program at University of Delaware pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Physical Sciences majors, 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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