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Physical Sciences in Delaware

Physical Sciences Schools in Delaware

In 2022-2023, 142 students earned their Physical Sciences degrees in DE.

As a degree choice, Physical Sciences is the 10th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Sciences Majors in Delaware

Physical Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 39
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 38

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, a physical sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical sciences majors in Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 58.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.0%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in Delaware

In this state, there are 5,700 people employed in jobs related to a physical sciences degree, compared to 1,844,320 nationwide.

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Wages for Physical Sciences Jobs in Delaware

In this state, physical sciences grads earn an average of $80,570. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,890.

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There are 2 colleges in Delaware that offer physical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
23,613 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,713. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
4,739 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,544.

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Physical Sciences Careers in DE

Some of the careers physical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Chemistry Professors 14% $80,890
Architectural and Engineering Managers 8% $153,100
Chemists 7% $102,470

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physical sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 138
Engineering 136
Mathematics & Statistics 46
Agriculture 18
Natural Resources & Conservation 14

View all majors related to Physical Sciences

View Nationwide Physical Sciences Report

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