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Physical Sciences at College of the Holy Cross

41 Bachelor's Degrees
#73 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Holy Cross ranks in comparison to other schools with physical sciences programs.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at Holy Cross

Holy Cross Physical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Holy Cross was ranked #73 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 37
Highest Paid Physical Sciences Graduates 42
Best Physical Sciences Schools 73
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 116
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 117
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 218
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 219
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 225
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 226
Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 229
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences 236
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 237
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 239
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 248

During the 2020-2021 academic year, College of the Holy Cross handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.

Physical Sciences Student Diversity at Holy Cross

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at College of the Holy Cross.

Holy Cross Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The physical sciences program at Holy Cross awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Holy Cross are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 29
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

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 29
Physics 12

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 60
Mathematics & Statistics 41
Natural Resources & Conservation 12
Architecture & Related Services 7

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