by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Natural Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Natural Sciences is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in natural sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology paid an average of $1,000 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,900 | $23,900 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,150 | $9,150 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in Natural Sciences walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 35% higher than the national average of $23,026.
natural sciences who receive their bachelor’s degree from Harrisburg University of Science and Technology make an average of $24,808 a year during the early days of their career. That is 21% lower than the national average of $31,520.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology does not offer an online option for its natural sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in natural sciences in 2019-2020, 80.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.8%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in natural sciences at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in 2019-2020, 40.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 50%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Natural Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | 15 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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