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The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 111 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from UH. This makes it the #45 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 73 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2021, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at University of Houston.
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 24 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
White | 27 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 4 |
The physical sciences program at UH awarded 38 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 61% of these degrees went to men with the other 39% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in physical sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 18 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
Other Races | 2 |
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 |
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Geological & Earth Sciences | 102 |
Chemistry | 78 |
Physics | 34 |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Engineering | 944 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 642 |
Engineering Technologies | 414 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 230 |
Architecture & Related Services | 119 |
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