by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at Sacramento State. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 18 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Sacramento State highly for physical sciences, placing at #123 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 123 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in California | 27 of 92 |
The following degree levels are available for physical sciences at Sacramento State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 53 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
The physical sciences area of study at Sacramento State covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 34 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 29 |
| Physics | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Sacramento handed out 21 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
Sacramento State is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at Sacramento State are White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Sacramento awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in physical sciences.
Sacramento State is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of physical sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at Sacramento State were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a graduate certificate in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Sacramento State. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 53 |