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Physical Sciences at The University of Texas at San Antonio

58 Bachelor's Degrees
23 Master's Degrees
16 Doctor's Degrees
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 UTSA ranks among other schools offering degrees in physical sciences.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at UTSA

UTSA Physical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UTSA was ranked #147 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #8 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Physical Sciences 10
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 45
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 50
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 53
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 55
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 57
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 57
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 62
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 65
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 66
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 68
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 74
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 82
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 85
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 86
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 88
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 89
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 96
Highest Paid Physical Sciences Graduates 99
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 112
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 118
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 119
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 145
Best Physical Sciences Schools 147

Popularity of Physical Sciences at UTSA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at San Antonio handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from UTSA. This makes it the #80 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2021, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UTSA Physical Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

UTSA Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The physical sciences program at UTSA awarded 58 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

UTSA Physical Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 physical sciences majors earned their master's degree from UTSA. Of these graduates, 61% were men and 39% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UTSA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 12
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
Geological & Earth Sciences 39
Physics 36
Chemistry 31

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 580
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 448
Architecture & Related Services 182
Mathematics & Statistics 109
Natural Resources & Conservation 77

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