by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in physical sciences at Baylor University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 9 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Baylor University among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, ranked #296 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 296 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas | 9 of 27 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 17 of 54 |
Here is each degree level offered in physical sciences at Baylor University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
This physical sciences area of study at Baylor University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 36 |
| Physics | 16 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 15 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Baylor University handed out 19 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
Baylor University is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,943 | $59,943 |
| Fees | $61 | $61 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 74% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at Baylor University are White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Baylor University handed out 22 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
Baylor University is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #6 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 6 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 9 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 101 |
Among recent graduates, 77% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Baylor University were White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Baylor University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 34 |