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The physical sciences major at Oxy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Occidental College handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 47% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Occidental College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from Oxy. About 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Oxy are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Occidental College with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 9 |
| Chemistry | 8 |
| Physics | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 51 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 32 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 16 |
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