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Physical Sciences Schools in Ohio

536 students earned Physical Sciences degrees in Ohio in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Physical Sciences is the 13th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Sciences Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 311
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 223
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 223
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 223
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, 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 Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
  • White: 41.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 43.5%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in Ohio

In this state, there are 71,440 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 Ohio

Physical Sciences grads earn an average of $100,360 in the state and $101,890 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Ohio that offer physical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time.

88 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

82% of the teachers are full time. The 5.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,094 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at University of Akron Main Campus. The student loan default rate is 7.40% which is lower than average.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
26,822 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 5.80% which is lower than average. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. The 4.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. 93% of students get financical aid.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
18,880 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $24,756.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
10,936 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,906 after earning their degree at this institution. 93% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Case Western will pay a net price of $34,214. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $37,312 after graduation. 75% of the teachers are full time. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Physical Sciences Careers in OH

Some of the careers physical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Physicists 16% $117,870
Natural Sciences Managers 14% $120,720
Materials Scientists 11% $95,390
Forensic Science Technicians 11% $64,410
Engineering Professors 10% $99,590
Physical Scientists 9% $104,210
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 8% $74,890
Geoscientists 8% $75,140
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 7% $87,920
Physics Postsecondary Professors 6% $97,720
Architectural and Engineering Managers 6% $128,580
High School Teachers 6% $61,740
Chemistry Professors 6% $81,120
Chemists 5% $67,500
Hydrologists 4% $79,870
Environmental Science Professors 0% $100,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Engineering 2,427
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,151
Computer & Information Sciences 1,089
Mathematics & Statistics 446
Engineering Technologies 317
Agriculture 248
Architecture/Urban Planning 194
Natural Resources & Conservation 88

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