2024 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Connecticut
2Colleges in Connecticut
627Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$40,421Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, physical sciences sits in the middle of the road, ranking #19 out of 38 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Connecticut ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 627 degrees in physical sciences to qualified students.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physical Sciences Schools in Connecticut list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of physical sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Connecticut is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in physical sciences. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Storrs.
After graduation, physical sciences degree recipients typically earn around $41,327 in their early careers.
University of New Haven is a great choice for students interested in a degree in physical sciences. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of West Haven.
Soon after graduation, physical sciences degree recipients typically earn an average of $35,982 in the first five years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).