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Physical Sciences at University of Kansas

Physical Sciences at University of Kansas

If you plan to study Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Kansas is in Lawrence, KS.

Studying Online at University of Kansas

Many students take online classes at University of Kansas. Of 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at University of Kansas

Rankings can help you compare University of Kansas’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #3 of 5
Best Value Kansas #4 of 5
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #16 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #21 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #226 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #297 of 530

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #3 of 5
Best Value Kansas #4 of 5
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #16 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #21 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #226 of 532
Best Value Nationwide #297 of 530

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of Kansas

Those who finish University of Kansas’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 Kansas
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $50,763
2 years $41,193

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Physical Sciences graduates from University of Kansas comes in at $27,000.

Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at University of Kansas work across a variety of fields. 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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