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Physical Sciences in Texas

Physical Sciences Schools in Texas

Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in Texas

There are 278,690 people in the state and 2,810,810 people in the nation working in Physical Sciences jobs.

Physical Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. TX

Wages for Physical Sciences Jobs in Texas

Physical Sciences grads earn an average of $93,408 in the state and $101,237 nationwide.

Physical Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. TX

Our data covers 12 colleges in Texas offering Physical Sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,060 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 29% of applicants. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $54,018 a year. About 63% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,424 after earning their degree at this institution. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Rice University

Houston

Graduates earn a median salary of $71,544 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 8%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $52,687 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 65%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,893 in their first year after graduation. About 71% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,863 after earning their degree at this institution. About 88% of those who apply are admitted. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,036 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 72%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,749 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 100% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,754 a year. About 51% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,979 in their first year after graduation. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,758 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 85% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

Physical Sciences Careers in TX

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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