by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Gustavus Adolphus College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #23 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Gustavus Adolphus College as a strong choice for physical sciences, coming in at #273 out of 414 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 273 of 414 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 23 of 31 |
The following degree levels are available for physical sciences at Gustavus Adolphus College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
The physical sciences field at Gustavus Adolphus College includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 24 |
| Physics | 9 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Gustavus Adolphus College awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
Gustavus Adolphus College is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #23 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 23 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 273 |
Physical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Gustavus Adolphus College report a median salary of $68,674 a year. This is above $56,504, the median for all majors at Gustavus Adolphus College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Gustavus Adolphus College, physical sciences students accumulate a median of $26,450 in student loans. This is higher than $26,136, the typical median for all majors at Gustavus Adolphus College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,950 | $55,446 |
| Fees | $630 | $630 |
Find out more about Gustavus Adolphus College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 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 Gustavus Adolphus College are White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
