Here is an overview of the graduate program in physical sciences at Tulane University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Tulane University highly for physical sciences, placing at #148 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 148 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Louisiana | 2 of 9 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 19 of 110 |
Here is each degree level available for physical sciences at Tulane University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
The physical sciences area of study at Tulane University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 20 |
| Chemistry | 17 |
| Physics | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Tulane University of Louisiana handed out 10 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
Tulane University has not been ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,264 | $66,264 |
| Fees | $4,908 | $4,908 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at Tulane University are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Tulane University of Louisiana conferred 15 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
Tulane University holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 2 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 16 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 76 |
In the most recent graduating class, 80% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Tulane University are White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Tulane University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 19 |