by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in physical sciences at SHSU. 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, SHSU among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, placing at #485 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 485 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas | 25 of 27 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 45 of 54 |
Here is each degree level available for physical sciences at SHSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
| Master’s | 7 |
The physical sciences area of study at SHSU breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 59 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 7 |
| Physics | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Sam Houston State University handed out 7 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
SHSU has not been ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at SHSU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston 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 | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at SHSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 62 |