by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at American University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in physical sciences at American University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Certificate | 2 |
The physical sciences area of study at American University includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 6 |
| Physics | 6 |
| Physical Sciences, Other | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, American University conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
American University has not been ranked for physical sciences at the bachelor’s level.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,542 | $57,952 |
| Fees | $819 | $819 |
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Among recent graduates, 58% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at American University are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, American University awarded 2 certificate degrees in physical sciences.
American University has not been ranked for physical sciences at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of physical sciences certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences certificate degree graduates at American University are Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a certificate in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |