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Physical Sciences at University of South Florida

Physical Sciences at University of South Florida

If you plan to study Physical Sciences, consider the program at University of South Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of South Florida is in Tampa, FL.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Florida

Distance learning is available at University of South Florida. Of 49,622 students, 7,519 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,913 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at University of South Florida

These rankings give you a sense of how University of South Florida’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #6 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #8 of 15
Best Value Southeast (Region) #9 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #32 of 110
Best Value Nationwide #84 of 530
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #204 of 532

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #6 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #8 of 15
Best Value Southeast (Region) #9 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #32 of 110
Best Value Nationwide #84 of 530
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #204 of 532

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of South Florida

Those who finish University of South Florida’s Physical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Physical Sciences at University of South Florida
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,421
2 years $42,749
3 years $45,929
4 years $59,910
5 years $66,414

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Physical Sciences graduates from University of South Florida report median earnings of $59,910, compared with $58,776 for all University of South Florida graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Physical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of South Florida

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Physical Sciences graduates from University of South Florida is $20,922.

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Physical Sciences program at University of South Florida work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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