by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in physical sciences at UCF. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCF highly for physical sciences, ranked #92 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 92 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Florida | 2 of 15 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 15 of 110 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in physical sciences at UCF, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 81 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 28 |
The physical sciences area of study at UCF breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Central Florida handed out 22 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
UCF ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 2 |
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 |
| Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 50 |
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at UCF were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Florida handed out 28 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
UCF is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 2 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 11 |
| Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools | 46 |
Among recent graduates, 68% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UCF are Non-Resident Alien. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UCF. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 81 |