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Physical Sciences at University of California-Davis

Physical Sciences at University of California-Davis

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physical Sciences, consider the program at University of California-Davis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of California-Davis is located in Davis, CA.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Davis

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Davis. Among 40,065 students, 336 (1%) studied exclusively online and 4,339 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at University of California-Davis

These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Davis’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #12 of 88
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #13 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #36 of 532
Best Value California #75 of 88
Best Value Far Western (Region) #97 of 122
Best Value Nationwide #204 of 530

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #12 of 88
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #13 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #36 of 532
Best Value California #75 of 88
Best Value Far Western (Region) #97 of 122
Best Value Nationwide #204 of 530

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #12 of 88
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #13 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #36 of 532
Best Value California #75 of 88
Best Value Far Western (Region) #97 of 122
Best Value Nationwide #204 of 530

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of California-Davis

Students who complete University of California-Davis’s Physical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Physical Sciences at University of California-Davis
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,960
2 years $56,270
3 years $56,044
4 years $76,976
5 years $89,642

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Physical Sciences graduates from University of California-Davis report median earnings of $76,976, compared with $64,648 for all University of California-Davis graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.

Physical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of California-Davis

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from University of California-Davis stands at $15,627.

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Physical Sciences program at University of California-Davis go on to a range of careers. 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

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