by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Wake Forest University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Wake Forest University among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, coming in at #140 out of 535 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 140 of 535 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in North Carolina | 5 of 14 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 19 of 109 |
The following degree levels are available for physical sciences at Wake Forest University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
This physical sciences field at Wake Forest University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Wake Forest University awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
Wake Forest University holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Wake Forest University, physical sciences students accumulate a median of $22,250 in student loans. This is higher than $21,577, the typical median for all majors at Wake Forest University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,708 | $66,470 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Wake Forest University were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Wake Forest University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences | 8 |