by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Ole Miss. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #78 out of 105 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Ole Miss among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, placing at #310 out of 535 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 310 of 535 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 54 of 109 |
Here is each degree level granted in physical sciences at Ole Miss, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
This physical sciences field at Ole Miss breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 26 |
| Chemistry | 24 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Mississippi handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
Ole Miss holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #78 out of 105 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 78 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 350 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Ole Miss, physical sciences students accumulate a median of $26,219 in student loans. This is above $22,687, the typical median for all majors at Ole Miss.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,934 | $28,440 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 37% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Ole Miss are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Ole Miss. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 15 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences | 10 |