Physical Sciences at Rowan University
Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and has a total student population of 19,678.
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.
Rowan Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Physical Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
Rowan Physical Sciences Rankings
The physical sciences major at Rowan 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.
Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Rowan
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Rowan University.
Rowan Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Rowan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rowan University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 41 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rowan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physics | 33 |
| Chemistry | 29 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 3 |
| Materials Sciences | 1 |
Related Majors
- Engineering Technologies
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Engineering
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 Rowan University.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Wasted Time R under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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