Physical Sciences Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in Illinois
In this state, there are 96,780 people employed in jobs related to a Physical Sciences degree, compared to 2,810,810 nationwide.
Wages for Physical Sciences Jobs in Illinois
A typical salary for a Physical Sciences grad in the state is $99,492, compared to a typical salary of $101,237 nationwide.
Most Popular Physical Sciences Programs in IL
There are 6 colleges in Illinois that offer Physical Sciences degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. About 44% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $77,119 after earning their degree at this institution. About 5% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,331 a year. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $45,902 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
Physical Sciences Careers in IL
Some of the careers Physical Sciences majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Research Coordinators | — | $110,931 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $72,801 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | — | $132,227 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $69,509 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $80,685 |
| Water Resource Specialists | — | $179,716 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | — | $68,967 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | — | $77,927 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $79,889 |
| Physicists | — | $111,776 |
| Chemists | — | $59,779 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | — | $58,500 |
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