Physical Sciences at Rowan University
If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, consider the program at Rowan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rowan University is located in Glassboro, NJ.
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Studying Online at Rowan University
Online coursework is an option at Rowan University. Among 21,026 students, 2,733 (13%) studied exclusively online and 8,490 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Rowan University
Use these rankings to compare Rowan University’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #9 of 13 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #9 of 13 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #45 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #47 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #213 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #409 of 530 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #9 of 13 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #9 of 13 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Rowan University
Students who complete Rowan University’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 | $36,910 |
| 2 years | $45,869 |
| 3 years | $54,666 |
| 4 years | $72,616 |
| 5 years | $80,656 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Physical Sciences graduates from Rowan University report median earnings of $72,616, compared with $62,774 for all Rowan University graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Physical Sciences graduates from Rowan University is $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at Rowan University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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