by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in physical sciences at University at Buffalo. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University at Buffalo as a strong choice for physical sciences, coming in at #187 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 187 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in New York | 13 of 34 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 43 of 83 |
The following degree levels are granted in physical sciences at University at Buffalo, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 84 |
| Master’s | 36 |
| Doctoral | 39 |
This physical sciences area of study at University at Buffalo breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 62 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 43 |
| Physics | 38 |
| Materials Sciences | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University at Buffalo handed out 36 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
University at Buffalo is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,170 | $31,470 |
| Fees | $3,220 | $3,220 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 64% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at University at Buffalo are White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University at Buffalo conferred 39 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
University at Buffalo ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #7 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at University at Buffalo are Non-Resident Alien. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Undergraduate study is also available at University at Buffalo. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 84 |