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Physical Sciences at Wichita State University

Physical Sciences at Wichita State University

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

Wichita State University is located in Wichita, KS.

Online Class Availability at Wichita State University

Many students take online classes at Wichita State University. Among 16,689 students, 4,761 (29%) studied exclusively online and 5,354 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at Wichita State University

Use these rankings to compare Wichita State University’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #13 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #36 of 36
Best Value Nationwide #271 of 530
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #519 of 532

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Wichita State University

Those who finish Wichita State University’s Physical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Physical Sciences at Wichita State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,216
2 years $30,943
3 years $31,702
4 years $43,147
5 years $55,893

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from Wichita State University take home a median $43,147, compared with $52,641 for all Wichita State University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Physical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Wichita State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Physical Sciences graduates from Wichita State University is $26,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Physical Sciences program at Wichita State University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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

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