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The bachelor's program at SIUE was ranked #164 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 91 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 156 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 164 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from SIUE. This makes it the #194 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SIUE paid an average of $308 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,846 | $8,846 |
| Fees | $3,179 | $3,179 |
| Books and Supplies | $980 | $980 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,562 | $10,562 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,782 | $5,782 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from SIUE. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SIUE are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the SIUE physical sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SIUE Online Learning page.
Of the 24 physical sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from SIUE, about 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 300 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 134 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 25 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 21 |
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