by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in physical sciences at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 20 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, placing at #167 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 167 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania | 13 of 27 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 39 of 83 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in physical sciences at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 158 |
| Certificate | 8 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 50 |
The physical sciences area of study at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 90 |
| Chemistry | 89 |
| Physics | 44 |
| Physical Sciences, General | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus handed out 19 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,154 | $51,380 |
| Fees | $1,230 | $1,230 |
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Among recent graduates, 58% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are Non-Resident Alien. 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 Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a master’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus awarded 50 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is among the very best schools in the country for physical sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 56% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are White. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a doctoral in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 158 |
| Certificate Degrees in Physical Sciences | 8 |