by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at University of Missouri-Columbia. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Missouri-Columbia as a strong choice for physical sciences, ranked #154 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 154 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Missouri | 3 of 9 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 11 of 36 |
The following degree levels are granted in physical sciences at University of Missouri-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 119 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
This physical sciences field at University of Missouri-Columbia breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 47 |
| Chemistry | 47 |
| Physics | 32 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 21 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Missouri-Columbia handed out 14 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
University of Missouri-Columbia is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,658 | $29,958 |
| Fees | $1,081 | $1,081 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia were White. 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 Missouri-Columbia with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Missouri-Columbia awarded 13 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
University of Missouri-Columbia ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 62% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Missouri-Columbia. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 119 |
| Certificate Degrees in Physical Sciences | 1 |