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The bachelor's program at William & Mary was ranked #54 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, William & Mary handed out 105 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 107 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from William & Mary. This makes it the #212 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2021, making the school the #173 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at William & Mary.
Of the 105 physical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from William & Mary, about 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Physical Sciences from William & Mary in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at William & Mary are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 | 55 |
| Physics | 38 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 246 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 62 |
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