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Physical Sciences at Clemson University

54 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
26 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Clemson ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physical sciences.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at Clemson

Clemson Physical Sciences Rankings

The physical sciences major at Clemson 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.

Popularity of Physical Sciences at Clemson

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clemson University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Clemson. This makes it the #184 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 26 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2021, making the school the #80 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Sciences Student Diversity at Clemson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Clemson University.

Clemson Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Clemson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 44
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Clemson Physical Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in physical sciences from Clemson. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Physical Sciences Majors

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
Chemistry 43
Physics 33
Geological & Earth Sciences 15

Majors Similar to Physical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 1,525
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 638
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 366
Architecture & Related Services 168
Engineering Technologies 141

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