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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus BS in Physics

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$49,058 Average Salary
$21,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Other Physics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Physics is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in physics, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Southern Arkansas University Main Campus BS in Physics

#228 in the U.S
#1 in Arkansas

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus was ranked #228 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.

Here are some of the other rankings for Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Physics 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics 14
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics 74
Best Value Colleges for Physics (Income Over $110k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income Over $110k) 79
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics 80
Most Focused Colleges for Physics 87
Highest Paid Physics Graduates 105
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physics Graduates 108
Best Value Colleges for Physics (With Aid) 115
Best Value Colleges for Physics (Income $75-$110k) 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (With Aid) 119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $75-$110k) 121
Most Popular Colleges for Physics 149
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $48-$75k) 200
Best Value Colleges for Physics (Income $48-$75k) 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $30-$48k) 212
Best Value Colleges for Physics (Income $30-$48k) 214
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 222
Best Physics Schools 228
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $0-$30k) 230
Best Value Colleges for Physics (Income $0-$30k) 239
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 287
Best Physics Colleges for Veterans 291

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Physics from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Cost?

$9,080 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,000 Average Student Debt

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus paid an average of $382 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $214 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,420 $11,460
Fees $2,660 $2,660
Books and Supplies $1,600 $1,600
On Campus Room and Board $7,418 $7,418
On Campus Other Expenses $6,112 $6,112

Learn more about Southern Arkansas University Main Campus tuition and fees.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Physics BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Physics students who received their bachelor’s degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus took out an average of $21,000 in student loans. That is 6% lower than the national average of $22,379.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Physics From Southern Arkansas University Main Campus?

$49,058 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

physics who receive their bachelor’s degree from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus make an average of $49,058 a year during the early days of their career. That is 23% higher than the national average of $39,724.

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Does Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Offer an Online BS in Physics?

Online degrees for the Southern Arkansas University Main Campus physics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Online Learning page.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Physics

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
25.0% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 24 bachelor’s degrees in physics handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 25.0% of the students who received their BS in physics in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 24.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the physics bachelor’s degrees at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 18
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in Physics Focus Areas at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Physics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Other Physics 24

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to physics.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 14

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References

*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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