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.
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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):
| 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.
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 |
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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