by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in physical sciences at ASU Tempe. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks ASU Tempe as a strong choice for physical sciences, ranked #232 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 232 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona | 2 of 15 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 10 of 54 |
The table below lists every degree level available for physical sciences at ASU Tempe, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 169 |
| Certificate | 15 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Doctoral | 39 |
The physical sciences area of study at ASU Tempe covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 111 |
| Physics | 50 |
| Physical Sciences, General | 49 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 23 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 8 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Arizona State University Campus Immersion awarded 24 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
ASU Tempe ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona | 2 |
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 6 |
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 86 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,012 | $50,334 |
| Fees | $1,025 | $1,025 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 54% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at ASU Tempe are White. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University Campus Immersion with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Arizona State University Campus Immersion conferred 39 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
ASU Tempe ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona | 2 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 8 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 91 |
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at ASU Tempe were White. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University Campus Immersion with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at ASU Tempe. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 169 |
| Certificate Degrees in Physical Sciences | 15 |