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Physical Sciences in Tennessee

Physical Sciences Schools in Tennessee

Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 49,300 people employed in jobs related to a Physical Sciences degree, compared to 2,810,810 nationwide.

Physical Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for Physical Sciences Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a Physical Sciences grad in the state is $77,595, compared to a typical salary of $101,237 nationwide.

Physical Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. TN

Our data covers 4 colleges in Tennessee offering Physical Sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $68,884 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 6% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,937 a year. With an admission rate of 46%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,466 in their first year after graduation. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. 71% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,962 a year. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Physical Sciences Careers in TN

Some of the careers Physical Sciences majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 14% $80,685
Quality Control Analysts 13% $53,423
Chemical Technicians 12% $60,181
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $83,485
Clinical Research Coordinators 10% $110,931
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 10% $72,801
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $132,227
Physicists 9% $111,776
Astronomers 8% $106,445
Data Scientists 8% $106,295
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 7% $77,973

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