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The physical sciences major at Rutgers Newark is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rutgers University - Newark handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Rutgers Newark. This makes it the #299 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2022, making the school the #169 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Rutgers Newark paid an average of $1,054 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $441 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,674 | $32,436 |
| Fees | $2,912 | $2,912 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,391 | $1,391 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,060 | $15,060 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,372 | $4,372 |
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Of the 16 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in physical sciences from Rutgers Newark in 2022, 63% were men and 38% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Rutgers Newark 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 Rutgers Newark Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in physical sciences from Rutgers Newark. About 20% of these graduates were women and the other 80% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Rutgers University - Newark.
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 | 19 |
| Physics | 6 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 299 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 21 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 12 |
| Engineering | 1 |