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San Diego State University BS in Physical Sciences

140 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Physical Sciences is a program of study at San Diego State University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in physical sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the SDSU BS in Physical Sciences

#86 in the U.S
#10 in California

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at SDSU was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #10 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for SDSU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid)28
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates34
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid)37
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid)38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k)45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k)45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (With Aid)45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k)46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences47
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k)49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k)53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $0-$30k)54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k)58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k)58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k)59
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k)61
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physical Sciences Graduates64
Most Popular Colleges for Physical Sciences65
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans66
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k)66
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k)67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k)69
Highest Paid Physical Sciences Graduates70
Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Veterans71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k)72
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k)73
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools75
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k)77
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k)79
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $75-$110k)82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k)83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences84
Best Physical Sciences Schools86
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income $48-$75k)88
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences92
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences100
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools106
Best Value Colleges for Physical Sciences108
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences155
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences206
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences215
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences406
Most Focused Colleges for Physical Sciences469

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Physical Sciences from SDSU Cost?

$7,720 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SDSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,742$17,622
Fees$1,978$1,978
Books and Supplies$1,079$1,079
On Campus Room and Board$18,531$18,531
On Campus Other Expenses$2,910$2,910

Learn more about SDSU tuition and fees.

Does SDSU Offer an Online BS in Physical Sciences?

Online degrees for the SDSU physical sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SDSU Online Learning page.

SDSU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Physical Sciences

140 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
55.0% Women
41.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 140 students received their bachelor’s degree in physical sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 55.0% of the physical sciences students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 41.4% of the physical sciences bachelor’s degrees at SDSU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian17
Black or African American4
Hispanic or Latino29
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White45
International Students33
Other Races/Ethnicities12

BS in Physical Sciences Focus Areas at SDSU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Astronomy & Astrophysics3
Chemistry101
Geological & Earth Sciences28
Physics8

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.

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