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Physical Sciences at Syracuse University

47 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
22 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Syracuse ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physical sciences.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at Syracuse

Syracuse Physical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Syracuse was ranked #89 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #8 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 5
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Physical Sciences 24
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 62
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 68
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 71
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 86
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 88
Best Physical Sciences Schools 89
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 91
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 103
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 106
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 108
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 111
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 114
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 116
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 119
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 143
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 146
Highest Paid Physical Sciences Graduates 147
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 147
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 150
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 153
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 158
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 185
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 191
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 194
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 197
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 209
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 219
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 225
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences 228
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 240
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 243
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 249
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 254

Popularity of Physical Sciences at Syracuse

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.

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

In addition, 22 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2021, making the school the #92 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Sciences Student Diversity at Syracuse

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

Syracuse Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The physical sciences program at Syracuse awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 66% of these degrees went to men with the other 34% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Syracuse are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 29
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 3

Syracuse Physical Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a Master’s in physical sciences from Syracuse in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University 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 1
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 3
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 38
Physics 31
Geological & Earth Sciences 19

Majors Similar to Physical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 435
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 218
Architecture & Related Services 145
Mathematics & Statistics 114
Engineering Technologies 26

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