by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Emory University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Emory University among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, ranked #208 out of 535 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 208 of 535 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Georgia | 3 of 15 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 33 of 109 |
Here is each degree level granted in physical sciences at Emory University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 144 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 35 |
The physical sciences field at Emory University includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 157 |
| Physics | 28 |
| Physical Sciences, General | 10 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Emory University handed out 144 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
Emory University is in the top 15% of the country for physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Physical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Emory University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,509 a year. This is below $80,816, the median for all majors at Emory University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Emory University, physical sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,000 in student loans. This is higher than $19,368, the typical median for all majors at Emory University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,660 | $63,400 |
| Fees | $880 | $880 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 47% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Emory University were Asian. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 44 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 9 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Emory University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 20 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences | 35 |
