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Physical Sciences at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus

If you are interested in studying physical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FDU is located in Madison, New Jersey and has a total student population of 3,396. In 2021, 8 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from FDU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

FDU Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences

FDU Physical Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical sciences programs across the country. The following shows how FDU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical sciences major at FDU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools 806

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in physical sciences from FDU. This is the #322 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at FDU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus.

FDU Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 physical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from FDU. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at FDU since its program graduates 32% more women than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at FDU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

FDU Physical Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in physical sciences from FDU.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus with a master's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

FDU also has a doctoral program available in physical sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 9

Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Chemists 7,460 $96,100
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,020 $163,440
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,670 $80,350
Professors 2,670 $73,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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