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Physical Sciences at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

83 Bachelor's Degrees
9 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 UC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physical sciences.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at UC

UC Physical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UC was ranked #87 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 48
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 69
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 69
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 76
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 83
Best Physical Sciences Schools 87
Highest Paid Physical Sciences Graduates 90
Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 90
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates 90
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences 91
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 92
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 95
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 97
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 99
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences 100
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 103
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 104
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 107
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 109
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 110
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 110
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 111
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 112
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 123
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 129
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 139
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 140
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 140
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 142
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 142
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 155
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 161
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 164
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 173
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 174
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid) 177
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 182

Popularity of Physical Sciences at UC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 100 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from UC. This makes it the #212 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 UC

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

UC Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The physical sciences program at UC awarded 83 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 59% of these degrees went to men with the other 41% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 66
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 4

UC Physical Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of physical sciences master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus 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 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 3
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 56
Physics 26
Geological & Earth Sciences 22
Astronomy & Astrophysics 10

Majors Similar to Physical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 1,148
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 556
Architecture & Related Services 183
Mathematics & Statistics 105
Natural Resources & Conservation 49

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