by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Houston-Downtown. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #31 out of 35 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Houston-Downtown as a strong choice for physical sciences, placing at #476 out of 535 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 476 of 535 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 40 of 54 |
Here is each degree level available for physical sciences at University of Houston-Downtown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
The physical sciences area of study at University of Houston-Downtown breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 26 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Houston-Downtown conferred 43 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
University of Houston-Downtown ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #31 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 31 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 388 |
Physical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Houston-Downtown report a median salary of $49,098 a year. This is below $59,692, the median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Houston-Downtown, physical sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,250 in student loans. This is below $23,925, the typical median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,252 | $15,978 |
| Fees | $1,456 | $1,456 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Houston-Downtown were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Downtown with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
