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General Physical Sciences Schools in Nevada

106 students earned Physical Science degrees in Nevada in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, General Physical Sciences is the 49th most popular major out of a total 195 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Physical Sciences Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 106

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, 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 Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.4%
  • White: 65.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for General Physical Sciences 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 General Physical Sciences 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

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,100 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,764.

General Physical Sciences 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

View all majors related to General Physical Sciences

View Nationwide General Physical Sciences Report

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