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Physical Sciences at San Francisco State University

40 Bachelor's Degrees
27 Master's Degrees
#79 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SFSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physical sciences.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at SFSU

SFSU Physical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #79 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #10 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 53
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 65
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 78
Best Physical Sciences Schools 79

Popularity of Physical Sciences at SFSU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 27 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from SFSU. This makes it the #66 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$7,424 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SFSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $17,622
Fees $1,682 $1,682
Books and Supplies $1,099 $1,099
On Campus Room and Board $17,955 $17,955
On Campus Other Expenses $3,978 $3,978

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SFSU Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 40 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physical Sciences from SFSU in 2021-2022, 70% were men and 30% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 4

Does SFSU Offer an Online BS in Physical Sciences?

SFSU 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 SFSU Online Learning page.

SFSU Physical Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 physical sciences majors earned their master's degree from SFSU. Of these graduates, 83% were men and 17% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SFSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in physical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

SFSU Physical Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at San Francisco State University.

Physical Sciences Majors

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
Physics 26
Chemistry 23
Geological & Earth Sciences 17

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 521
Engineering 253
Natural Resources & Conservation 61
Mathematics & Statistics 60

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