by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Auburn University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #16 out of 105 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Auburn University highly for physical sciences, ranked #92 out of 535 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 92 of 535 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 16 of 109 |
The following degree levels are available for physical sciences at Auburn University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 45 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
The physical sciences field at Auburn University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 32 |
| Physics | 32 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 25 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Auburn University conferred 45 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
Auburn University is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 105 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 16 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 101 |
To complete a bachelor’s at Auburn University, physical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $21,591 in student loans. This is below $22,803, the typical median for all majors at Auburn University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $33,048 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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Among recent graduates, 64% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Auburn University are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Graduate study is also available at Auburn University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 22 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences | 22 |