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University of Massachusetts - Lowell PhD in Physical Sciences

16 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Physical Sciences is a program of study at University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in physical sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Physical Sciences from UMass Lowell Cost?

$15,210 Average Tuition and Fees

UMass Lowell Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UMass Lowell paid an average of $1,465 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $811 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$14,590$26,370
Fees$620$620

Does UMass Lowell Offer an Online PhD in Physical Sciences?

Online degrees for the UMass Lowell physical sciences doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Lowell Online Learning page.

UMass Lowell Doctorate Student Diversity for Physical Sciences

16 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
31.3% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 16 doctor’s degrees in physical sciences handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in physical sciences in 2019-2020, 31.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 34.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the physical sciences doctor’s degree recipients at UMass Lowell in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students13
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Physical Sciences Focus Areas at UMass Lowell

Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Chemistry12
Physics4

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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