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The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 71 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #80 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 52 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2021, making the school the #32 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
The physical sciences program at Louisiana State University awarded 71 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Louisiana State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Of the 23 physical sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Louisiana State University, about 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 72 |
| Chemistry | 43 |
| Physics | 31 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 756 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 403 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 268 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 80 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 71 |
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