by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in physical sciences at UNC Charlotte. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 5 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNC Charlotte among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, placing at #313 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 313 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in North Carolina | 11 of 14 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 56 of 110 |
Here is each degree level granted in physical sciences at UNC Charlotte, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 137 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
This physical sciences area of study at UNC Charlotte breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 65 |
| Physics | 49 |
| Chemistry | 35 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 13 |
| Physical Sciences, Other | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 15 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
UNC Charlotte is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte were White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte conferred 17 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
UNC Charlotte is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 71% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UNC Charlotte were White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNC Charlotte. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 137 |