by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Akron Main Campus. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Akron Main Campus among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, placing at #467 out of 535 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 467 of 535 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Ohio | 13 of 14 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 58 of 62 |
The table below lists every degree level available for physical sciences at University of Akron Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
This physical sciences field at University of Akron Main Campus covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 44 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 18 |
| Physics | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Akron Main Campus handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
University of Akron Main Campus holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #13 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Physical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Akron Main Campus earn a median of $59,008 a year. This is higher than $55,692, the median for all majors at University of Akron Main Campus.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Akron Main Campus, physical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,250 in student loans. This is above $25,390, the typical median for all majors at University of Akron Main Campus.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,793 | $18,415 |
| Fees | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Akron Main Campus are White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Akron Main Campus. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 20 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences | 18 |
