by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UNC Asheville. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #9 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNC Asheville as a strong choice for physical sciences, coming in at #308 out of 535 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 308 of 535 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in North Carolina | 10 of 14 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 53 of 109 |
The following degree levels are offered in physical sciences at UNC Asheville, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
The physical sciences field at UNC Asheville covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 14 |
| Chemistry | 13 |
| Physics | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina Asheville awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
UNC Asheville ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Physical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNC Asheville earn a median of $43,113 a year. This is above $40,267, the median for all majors at UNC Asheville.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNC Asheville, physical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $12,825 in student loans. This is below $22,108, the typical median for all majors at UNC Asheville.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,122 | $21,470 |
| Fees | $3,379 | $3,379 |
Learn more about UNC Asheville tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 59% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UNC Asheville are White. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina Asheville with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
