by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in physical sciences at UTEP. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 9 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UTEP highly for physical sciences, placing at #345 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 345 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas | 15 of 27 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 24 of 54 |
The following degree levels are offered in physical sciences at UTEP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
The physical sciences field at UTEP includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 36 |
| Physics | 25 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso conferred 21 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
UTEP is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
Among recent graduates, 57% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at UTEP are Hispanic or Latino. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 18 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
UTEP is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #9 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 9 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 14 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 121 |
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 UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UTEP. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 40 |