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Physical Science in Connecticut

Physical Science Schools in Connecticut

20 Physical Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Physical Science is the 131st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Science Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 17
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a physical science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical science majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.0%
  • White: 70.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Physical Science Grads in Connecticut

There are 16,060 people in the state and 1,111,830 people in the nation working in physical science jobs.

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Wages for Physical Science Jobs in Connecticut

Physical Science grads earn an average of $76,980 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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

#1

Yale University

New Haven
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. 59% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#2

Wesleyan University

Middletown
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
3,053 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,340. 90% of the teachers are full time. 49% of students get financical aid.

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Physical Science Careers in CT

Some of the careers physical science majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $156,340
High School Teachers -3% $76,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Chemistry 274
Physics 191
Geological & Earth Sciences 104
Astronomy & Astrophysics 9
Atmospheric Sciences 8
Other Physical Science 1

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