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Physical Science at Wesleyan University

If you are interested in studying Physical Science, take a look at what Wesleyan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wesleyan University sits in Middletown, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 physical science graduations were recorded at Wesleyan University.

Online & Distance Learning at Wesleyan University

Many students take online classes at Wesleyan University. Of 4,011 students, 694 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Physical Science graduates at Wesleyan University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Physical Science graduates at Wesleyan University are 67% women (12) and 33% men (6).

Physical Science Bachelor’s Program at Wesleyan University

Among the 12 bachelor’s physical science degrees awarded at Wesleyan University, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Wesleyan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 25% of Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Wesleyan University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Physical Science Master’s Program at Wesleyan University

Of the 6 master’s physical science degrees awarded at Wesleyan University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Science master’s degree recipients at Wesleyan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Physical Science master’s degree recipients at Wesleyan University, higher than the national average of 19%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Science Graduates

Those who complete Physical Science program at Wesleyan University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Physical Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.