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General Physical Sciences Schools in New Jersey

207 students earned Physical Science degrees in New Jersey in the 2020-2021 year.

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

Education Levels of General Physical Sciences Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 207

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: 40.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.5%
  • White: 24.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.8%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for General Physical Sciences 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 General Physical Sciences 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:

202 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,084 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,950. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,251 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,616 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $4,960.

General Physical Sciences 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

View all majors related to General Physical Sciences

View Nationwide General Physical Sciences Report

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