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Natural Sciences in Massachusetts

Natural Sciences Schools in Massachusetts

70 Natural Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Natural Sciences is the 191st most popular major out of a total 305 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Natural Sciences Majors in Massachusetts

Natural Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 41
Bachelor’s Degree 29

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a natural sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of natural sciences majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 18.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 47.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.6%
  • Other Races: 14.3%
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Jobs for Natural Sciences Grads in Massachusetts

There are 4,820 people in the state and 84,490 people in the nation working in natural sciences jobs.

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Wages for Natural Sciences Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, natural sciences grads earn an average of $111,910. Nationwide, they make an average of $110,090.

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There are 2 colleges in Massachusetts that offer natural sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,500. 88% of the teachers are full time. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#2

Boston College

Chestnut Hill
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
14,934 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. An average student at Boston College will pay a net price of $39,090. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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Natural Sciences Careers in MA

Some of the careers natural sciences majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 13% $164,590

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to natural sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 589
Nutrition Science 316
International Studies 311
Sustainability Science 203
Mathematics & Computer Science 148
Interdisciplinary Studies 142
Human Computer Interaction 124
Biological & Physical Science 110

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View Nationwide Natural Sciences Report

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