Physical Sciences at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Sciences, consider the program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. Get started with the following essential facts.
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, TN.
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Online & Distance Learning at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Many students take online classes at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. Of 11,775 students, 1,264 (11%) studied exclusively online and 6,877 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #3 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #94 of 110 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #222 of 530 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #474 of 532 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Those who finish The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga’s Physical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,316 |
| 2 years | $33,463 |
| 3 years | $41,773 |
| 5 years | $61,703 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga comes in at $24,999.
Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Physical Sciences program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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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