Physical Sciences at Rhode Island College
If you plan to study Physical Sciences, take a look at what Rhode Island College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rhode Island College is in Providence, RI.
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Studying Online at Rhode Island College
Online coursework is an option at Rhode Island College. Among 6,155 students, 170 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,012 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Rhode Island College
Use these rankings to compare Rhode Island College’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Rhode Island College
Students who complete Rhode Island College’s Physical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,467 |
| 2 years | $39,009 |
| 4 years | $61,903 |
| 5 years | $94,239 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Physical Sciences graduates from Rhode Island College take home a median $61,903, compared with $57,002 for all Rhode Island College graduates — about 9% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Physical Sciences graduates from Rhode Island College is $13,867.
Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Physical Sciences program at Rhode Island College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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