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Physical Sciences at Emory University

104 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
29 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Emory ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physical sciences.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at Emory

Emory Physical Sciences Rankings

Emory is in the top 10% of the country for physical sciences. More specifically it was ranked #21 out of 248 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Physical Sciences Schools 21
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 26
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 40
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 40
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 41
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 74
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 84
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 107
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 107
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 111
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 118
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 118
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 147
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 149
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 160
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 187
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 201
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 216
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 227
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences 229
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 237
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 239
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 240
Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 246
Highest Paid Physical Sciences Graduates 252

Popularity of Physical Sciences at Emory

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Emory University handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 126 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Emory. This makes it the #261 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 29 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2021, making the school the #74 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Emory Physical Sciences Students

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

Emory Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 104 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physical Sciences from Emory in 2020-2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 20
Other Races 4

Emory Physical Sciences Master’s Program

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in physical sciences from Emory in 2021 were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
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 107
Physics 24
General Physical Sciences 4
Astronomy & Astrophysics 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 650
Mathematics & Statistics 213
Natural Resources & Conservation 37
Engineering 27

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