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Physical Science in Nevada

Physical Science Schools in Nevada

102 students earned Physical Science degrees in Nevada in the 2022-2023 year.

A Physical Science major is the 49th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physical Science Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 102

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a physical science major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.5%
  • White: 64.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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Jobs for Physical Science Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 6,150 people employed in jobs related to a physical science degree, compared to 1,111,830 nationwide.

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Wages for Physical Science Jobs in Nevada

Physical Science grads earn an average of $57,910 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Western Nevada College

Carson City
106 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,495 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,373. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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Physical Science Careers in NV

Some of the careers physical science majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
High School Teachers 22% $57,730
Natural Sciences Managers 16% $102,810

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Chemistry 70
Geological & Earth Sciences 69
Physics 50
Atmospheric Sciences 17
Astronomy & Astrophysics 3

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View Nationwide Physical Science Report

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