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Physical Sciences in Delaware

Physical Sciences Schools in Delaware

In 2022-2023, 142 students earned their Physical Sciences degrees in DE.

As a degree choice, Physical Sciences is the 16th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Sciences Majors in Delaware

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 65
Master’s Degree 39
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 38

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, a physical sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical sciences majors in Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 58.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.0%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in Delaware

In this state, there are 5,700 people employed in jobs related to a physical sciences degree, compared to 1,844,320 nationwide.

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Wages for Physical Sciences Jobs in Delaware

In this state, physical sciences grads earn an average of $80,570. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,890.

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

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
23,613 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending UD will pay a net price of $17,713.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
4,739 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,544. The full-time teacher rate is 59%. 97% of students get financical aid.

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Physical Sciences Careers in DE

Some of the careers physical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Chemistry Professors 14% $80,890
Architectural and Engineering Managers 8% $153,100
Chemists 7% $102,470

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

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Engineering 580
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 549
Agriculture 260
Natural Resources & Conservation 130
Mathematics & Statistics 96
Engineering Technologies 71
Science Technologies 11
Architecture/Urban Planning 9

View all majors related to Physical Sciences

View Nationwide Physical Sciences Report

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