by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in physical sciences at Clemson University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Clemson University highly for physical sciences, placing at #173 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 173 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in South Carolina | 3 of 6 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 25 of 110 |
Here is each degree level available for physical sciences at Clemson University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 55 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 26 |
The physical sciences area of study at Clemson University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 48 |
| Physics | 34 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, Clemson University conferred 15 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
Clemson University is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 73% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at Clemson University were White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Clemson University conferred 26 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
Clemson University has not been ranked for physical sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Clemson University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Clemson University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 55 |