Below are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at City. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, City among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, ranked #355 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 355 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in New York | 27 of 34 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 67 of 83 |
The following degree levels are available for physical sciences at City, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 15 |
This physical sciences area of study at City includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 18 |
| Chemistry | 12 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY City College conferred 15 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
City is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at City are Asian. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY City College with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at City. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 26 |