Physical Sciences at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
If you plan to study Physical Sciences, consider the program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania sits in Slippery Rock, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Many students take online classes at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Among 8,376 students, 1,273 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,697 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Rankings can help you compare Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #8 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #21 of 27 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #41 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #65 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #348 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #373 of 530 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Students who complete Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania’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 | $36,230 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 3 years | $57,077 |
| 4 years | $58,597 |
| 5 years | $60,323 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Physical Sciences graduates from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania take home a median $58,597, compared with $51,574 for all Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is $27,468.
Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Physical Sciences program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Physical Sciences graduates, 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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