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Physical Sciences in Pennsylvania

Physical Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 79 students earned their Physical Sciences degrees in PA.

As a degree choice, Physical Sciences is the 349th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physical Sciences Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 49
Associate Degree 30

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a physical sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical sciences majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.9%
  • Black or African American: 11.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.4%
  • White: 54.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 54,940 people employed in jobs related to a physical sciences degree, compared to 1,111,830 nationwide.

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Wages for Physical Sciences Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, physical sciences grads earn an average of $64,830. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 8 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer physical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

#1

Villanova University

Villanova
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.03 years to graduate.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,924 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,363. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,827 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,276.

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#4

Lincoln University

Lincoln University
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
2,077 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,029. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $29,187. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,376 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 20% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,143.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
110 Total Students

An average student at Valley Forge Military College will pay a net price of $32,420. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,672 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,720. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time.

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Physical Sciences Careers in PA

Some of the careers physical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 8% $130,970
High School Teachers 6% $62,990

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