by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at University of Akron Main Campus. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Akron Main Campus among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, placing at #483 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 483 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Ohio | 14 of 15 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 59 of 63 |
The table below lists every degree level available for physical sciences at University of Akron Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
This physical sciences field at University of Akron Main Campus covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 44 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 18 |
| Physics | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Akron Main Campus awarded 20 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
University of Akron Main Campus is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 4 |
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 |
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 136 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,359 | $22,359 |
| Fees | $4,290 | $4,390 |
Find out more about University of Akron Main Campus tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 70% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at University of Akron Main Campus were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Akron Main Campus conferred 18 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
University of Akron Main Campus holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 8 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 21 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 125 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of Akron Main Campus are Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Akron Main Campus. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 25 |