Physical Sciences Schools in Virginia
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Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in Virginia
There are 75,710 people in the state and 2,810,810 people in the nation working in Physical Sciences jobs.
Wages for Physical Sciences Jobs in Virginia
In this state, Physical Sciences grads earn an average of $103,814. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,237.
Most Popular Physical Sciences Programs in VA
There are 6 colleges in Virginia that offer Physical Sciences degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,471 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 17% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,604 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 57%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $41,934 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 93% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $49,873 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 33%, getting in takes some planning. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,366 a year. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,545 a year. With an admission rate of 76%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.
Physical Sciences Careers in VA
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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