Below are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at UNCG. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNCG among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, placing at #251 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 251 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in North Carolina | 7 of 14 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 41 of 110 |
Here is each degree level available for physical sciences at UNCG, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
The physical sciences field at UNCG includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Sciences, Other | 19 |
| Chemistry | 10 |
| Physics | 2 |
| Physical Sciences, General | 1 |
| Materials Sciences | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Greensboro handed out 15 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
UNCG holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 67% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at UNCG are Non-Resident Alien. 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 Greensboro with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Greensboro conferred 8 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
UNCG is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UNCG were White. Roughly 50% 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 Greensboro with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Greensboro handed out 2 graduate certificate degrees in physical sciences.
UNCG is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in physical sciences from UNCG were men.
The largest share of physical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at UNCG were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% 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 Greensboro with a graduate certificate in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at UNCG. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 8 |