by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at ODU, Old Dominion. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ODU, Old Dominion highly for physical sciences, ranked #287 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 287 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Virginia | 9 of 14 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 49 of 110 |
The following degree levels are offered in physical sciences at ODU, Old Dominion, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
The physical sciences field at ODU, Old Dominion breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 29 |
| Physics | 14 |
| Chemistry | 10 |
| Physical Sciences, Other | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Old Dominion University conferred 8 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
ODU, Old Dominion is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
Among recent graduates, 62% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Old Dominion University conferred 13 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
ODU, Old Dominion is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 46% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion are Non-Resident Alien. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Old Dominion University conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in physical sciences.
ODU, Old Dominion has not been ranked for physical sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in physical sciences from ODU, Old Dominion were men.
The majority of physical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a graduate certificate in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at ODU, Old Dominion. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 32 |