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Physical Sciences at University of New Orleans

Physical Sciences at University of New Orleans

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Sciences, take a look at what University of New Orleans. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of New Orleans sits in New Orleans, LA.

Online Class Availability at University of New Orleans

Distance learning is available at University of New Orleans. Among 6,501 students, 698 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,471 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at University of New Orleans

These rankings give you a sense of how University of New Orleans’s Physical Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Louisiana #2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #9 of 9
Best Value Southeast (Region) #44 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #110 of 110
Best Value Nationwide #232 of 530
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #528 of 532

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Louisiana #2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #9 of 9

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of New Orleans

Students who complete University of New Orleans’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 New Orleans
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,288
2 years $28,960
4 years $42,111
5 years $42,590

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Physical Sciences graduates from University of New Orleans take home a median $42,111, compared with $50,941 for all University of New Orleans graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Physical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of New Orleans

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Physical Sciences program at University of New Orleans go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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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