by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at Appalachian State University. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Appalachian State University highly for physical sciences, coming in at #283 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 283 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in North Carolina | 9 of 14 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 46 of 110 |
The following degree levels are granted in physical sciences at Appalachian State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 106 |
| Master’s | 15 |
The physical sciences field at Appalachian State University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 59 |
| Physics | 40 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Appalachian State University conferred 15 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
Appalachian State University ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 93% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 7% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at Appalachian State University were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Appalachian State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 106 |