4-year earnings Median earnings for a program cohort four years after completion.
$63,637
Program median
Program + credential
Physical Sciences, Other.: Doctoral Degree
Credential-level program pages keep field-of-study metrics separate from institution-wide outcomes.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data status: March 23, 2026 Missing and suppressed values are not zero.
Available program metrics
5-year earnings Median earnings for a program cohort five years after completion.
$61,202
Program median
Median debt Median program debt for a defined completion cohort.
$22,682
At evaluated institution
Cohort count Count context for the program outcome metrics.
62
Students in outcome cohort
| School | Type | Institution net price | Institution grad rate | Program data status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | Private nonprofit | $21,590 | 96.1% | Available |
| Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | Public | $11,297 | 85.6% | Available |
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | Private nonprofit | $18,809 | 93.8% | Available |
| North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC | Public | $10,846 | 57.2% | Available |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | Public | $17,303 | 84.8% | Available |
| Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ | Private nonprofit | $41,346 | 86.9% | Available |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL | Public | $18,796 | 64.3% | Available |
| University of California-Merced Merced, CA | Public | $11,983 | 68.7% | Available |
| University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | Public | $12,470 | 86.1% | Available |
| University of Delaware Newark, DE | Public | $17,799 | 80.6% | Available |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | Public | $15,435 | 69% | Available |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | Public | $10,965 | 56.3% | Available |