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Physical Sciences at University at Albany

61 Bachelor's Degrees
16 Master's Degrees
16 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UAlbany ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physical sciences.

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Physical Sciences Degrees Available at UAlbany

UAlbany Physical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UAlbany was ranked #100 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #11 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 76
Best Physical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 83
Best Physical Sciences Schools 100
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 100

Popularity of Physical Sciences at UAlbany

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University at Albany handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from UAlbany. This makes it the #134 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2022, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$10,408 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UAlbany Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAlbany paid an average of $1,069 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,070 $25,660
Fees $3,338 $3,338
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $16,182 $16,182
On Campus Other Expenses $2,200 $2,200

Learn more about UAlbany tuition and fees.

UAlbany Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 61 physical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UAlbany, about 61% were men and 39% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAlbany are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 0

Does UAlbany Offer an Online BS in Physical Sciences?

Online degrees for the UAlbany 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 UAlbany Online Learning page.

UAlbany Physical Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 18 students who graduated with a Master’s in physical sciences from UAlbany in 2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UAlbany are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 1

Physical Sciences Student Diversity at UAlbany

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

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
Chemistry 46
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 36
Physics 23

Majors Similar to Physical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 287
Mathematics & Statistics 116
Engineering 39
Architecture & Related Services 14
Natural Resources & Conservation 3

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