by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in physical sciences at UTSA. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UTSA as a strong choice for physical sciences, placing at #452 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 452 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas | 22 of 27 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 38 of 54 |
The table below lists every degree level available for physical sciences at UTSA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Certificate | 7 |
| Master’s | 37 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
This physical sciences area of study at UTSA includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 42 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 38 |
| Chemistry | 29 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at San Antonio handed out 37 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
UTSA ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 10 |
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 14 |
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 131 |
Among recent graduates, 68% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at UTSA were White. Approximately 46% 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 San Antonio with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at San Antonio awarded 15 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
UTSA is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UTSA are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% 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 San Antonio with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at San Antonio handed out 3 graduate certificate degrees in physical sciences.
UTSA is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of physical sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at UTSA were White. Roughly 67% 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 San Antonio with a graduate certificate in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UTSA. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 47 |
| Certificate Degrees in Physical Sciences | 7 |