by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in physical sciences at K-State. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, K-State highly for physical sciences, coming in at #111 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 111 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Kansas | 1 of 5 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 8 of 36 |
The following degree levels are offered in physical sciences at K-State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
This physical sciences field at K-State covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 20 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 20 |
| Physics | 20 |
| Physical Sciences, General | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Kansas State University awarded 21 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
K-State is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 |
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 64 |
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at K-State are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Kansas State University conferred 13 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
K-State is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 62% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at K-State are Non-Resident Alien. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at K-State. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 27 |