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General Physical Sciences Schools in Connecticut

19 Physical Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, General Physical Sciences is the 106th most popular major in the state out of a total 173 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Physical Sciences Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a physical science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical science majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 47.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 42.1%
  • Other Races: 10.5%
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Jobs for General Physical Sciences Grads in Connecticut

16,060 people in the state and 1,111,830 in the nation are employed in jobs related to physical science.

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Wages for General Physical Sciences Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, physical science grads earn an average of $76,980. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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

#1

Yale University

New Haven
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,296. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%.

#2

Wesleyan University

Middletown
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
3,053 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,813. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Wesleyan U.

General Physical Sciences Careers in CT

Some of the careers physical science majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $156,340
High School Teachers -3% $76,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Chemistry 132
Physics 74
Geological & Earth Sciences 27
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1

View all majors related to General Physical Sciences

View Nationwide General Physical Sciences Report

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