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Physical Science in New Jersey

Physical Science Schools in New Jersey

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

As a degree choice, Physical Science is the 81st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Science Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 185

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 30.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.8%
  • White: 21.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.9%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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Jobs for Physical Science Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 29,140 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 New Jersey

Physical Science grads earn an average of $76,390 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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

#1

Middlesex County College

Edison
202 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,084 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 59% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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#2

Warren County Community College

Washington
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,251 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $3,752. Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid.

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Physical Science Careers in NJ

Some of the careers physical science majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $166,190
High School Teachers 2% $74,700

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Chemistry 405
Physics 272
Geological & Earth Sciences 122
Astronomy & Astrophysics 52
Materials Sciences 21
Atmospheric Sciences 10
Other Physical Science 1

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