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Physical Sciences at St Olaf College

47 Bachelor's Degrees
#65 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. We've also included details on how St. Olaf ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physical sciences.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at St. Olaf

St. Olaf Physical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at St. Olaf was ranked #65 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Minnesota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 64
Best Physical Sciences Schools 65
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 86
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 88
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 89
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 104
Highest Paid Physical Sciences Graduates 111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 200
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 206
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 206
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 209
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 217
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences 221
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 227
Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 233

During the 2020-2021 academic year, St Olaf College handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.

St. Olaf Physical Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at St Olaf College.

St. Olaf Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The physical sciences program at St. Olaf awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Olaf College with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 31
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 0

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 33
Physics 14

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 95
Mathematics & Statistics 68
Natural Resources & Conservation 33

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