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The bachelor's program at NKU was ranked #231 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 222 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 231 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NKU paid an average of $879 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $438 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,512 | $21,096 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,660 | $11,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about NKU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NKU does not offer an online option for its physical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NKU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Northern Kentucky University.
Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 15 |
| Physics | 11 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 104 |
| Engineering Technologies | 55 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 18 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 18 |
| Engineering | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.