Physical Sciences at Middlesex College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Middlesex College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Middlesex College is in Edison, NJ.
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Online Class Availability at Middlesex College
Distance learning is available at Middlesex College. Of 12,044 students, 1,395 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,293 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Middlesex College
Use these rankings to compare Middlesex College’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #1 of 13 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #2 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #5 of 13 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #8 of 530 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #86 of 532 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Middlesex College
Those who finish Middlesex College’s Physical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,720 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $31,789 |
| 4 years | $47,096 |
| 5 years | $59,252 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Physical Sciences graduates from Middlesex College take home a median $47,096, compared with $47,827 for all Middlesex College graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Physical Sciences graduates from Middlesex College is $7,250.
Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at Middlesex College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Physical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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