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General Physical Sciences Schools in Connecticut

40 Physical Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, General Physical Sciences is the 131st most popular major out of a total 244 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Physical Sciences Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 21
Master’s Degree 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 7.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
  • White: 37.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 35.0%
  • Other Races: 17.5%
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Jobs for General Physical Sciences 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 General Physical Sciences 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
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $72,046 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $15,296. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

#2

Wesleyan University

Middletown
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
3,053 Total Students

8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,813. Of all the students who attend this school, 48% get financial aid.

General Physical Sciences 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

View all majors related to General Physical Sciences

View Nationwide General Physical Sciences Report

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