University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus MS in Physical Sciences

15 Master's Degrees Awarded

Physical Sciences is a program of study at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in physical sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Physical Sciences from Pitt Cost?

$24,468 Average Tuition and Fees

Pitt Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Pitt was $1,630 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $947 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$23,530	$39,898
Fees	$938	$938

Does Pitt Offer an Online MS in Physical Sciences?

Pitt does not offer an online option for its physical sciences master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pitt Online Learning page.

Pitt Master’s Student Diversity for Physical Sciences

15 Master's Degrees Awarded

46.7% Women

13.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 15 master’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

About 46.7% of the students who received their MS in physical sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in physical sciences at Pitt in 2019-2020, 13.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 19%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	6
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

MS in Physical Sciences Focus Areas at Pitt

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	8
Geological & Earth Sciences	2
Physics	5

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.