Below are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at Ole Miss. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Ole Miss among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, placing at #308 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 308 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Mississippi | 2 of 4 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 55 of 110 |
Here is each degree level granted in physical sciences at Ole Miss, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
This physical sciences field at Ole Miss breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 26 |
| Chemistry | 24 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Mississippi handed out 15 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
Ole Miss is among the very best schools in the country for physical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,220 | $41,500 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 87% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 13% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at Ole Miss are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Mississippi awarded 10 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
Ole Miss has not been ranked for physical sciences at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Ole Miss were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Ole Miss. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 30 |