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Physical Sciences at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

52 Bachelor's Degrees
34 Master's Degrees
#157 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UT Rio Grande Valley ranks among other schools offering degrees in physical sciences.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at UT Rio Grande Valley

UT Rio Grande Valley Physical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Rio Grande Valley was ranked #157 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 10
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 13
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 14
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 22
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 29
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 53
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 60
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 99
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 104
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 106
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 153
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 156
Best Physical Sciences Schools 157
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 159
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 170
Highest Paid Physical Sciences Graduates 176
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 216
Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 219

Popularity of Physical Sciences at UT Rio Grande Valley

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from UT Rio Grande Valley. This makes it the #51 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Sciences Student Diversity at UT Rio Grande Valley

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

UT Rio Grande Valley Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from UT Rio Grande Valley. About 52% were men and 48% were 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, 83% 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 Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 43
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

UT Rio Grande Valley Physical Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a master's degree in physical sciences from UT Rio Grande Valley. About 35% of these graduates were women and the other 65% were men.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% 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 Rio Grande Valley with a master's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 1
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 66
Physics 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 608
Engineering 383
Mathematics & Statistics 79
Engineering Technologies 20
Natural Resources & Conservation 18

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