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Physical Sciences at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

32 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
#149 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how SIUE ranks among other schools offering degrees in physical sciences.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at SIUE

SIUE Physical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at SIUE was ranked #149 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #8 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 5
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 14
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 40
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 47
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 74
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 78
Highest Paid Physical Sciences Graduates 79
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 79
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 84
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 90
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 93
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 103
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 103
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 108
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 109
Best Physical Sciences Schools 149
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 173

Popularity of Physical Sciences at SIUE

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from SIUE. This makes it the #194 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Sciences Student Diversity at SIUE

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

SIUE Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 32 physical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SIUE, about 63% were men and 38% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

SIUE Physical Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 10 physical sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SIUE, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a master's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 1

Physical Sciences Majors

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
Chemistry 41
Physics 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 299
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 162
Mathematics & Statistics 24
Natural Resources & Conservation 20

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