Physical Sciences at University of California-Irvine
If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Irvine. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of California-Irvine is located in Irvine, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Irvine
Online coursework is an option at University of California-Irvine. Among 37,297 students, 614 (2%) studied exclusively online and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at University of California-Irvine
Rankings can help you compare University of California-Irvine’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #11 of 88 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #12 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #34 of 532 |
| Best Value | California | #59 of 88 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #73 of 122 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #114 of 530 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #11 of 88 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #12 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #34 of 532 |
| Best Value | California | #59 of 88 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #73 of 122 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #114 of 530 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #11 of 88 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #12 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #34 of 532 |
| Best Value | California | #59 of 88 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #73 of 122 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #114 of 530 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of California-Irvine
Those who finish University of California-Irvine’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 | $41,586 |
| 2 years | $59,732 |
| 3 years | $58,927 |
| 4 years | $91,957 |
| 5 years | $98,171 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Physical Sciences graduates from University of California-Irvine earn a median of $91,957, compared with $71,034 for all University of California-Irvine graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Physical Sciences graduates from University of California-Irvine comes in at $14,425.
Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Physical Sciences program at University of California-Irvine pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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