by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Empire ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in other physical science.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Empire was ranked #4 on College Factual's Best Schools for other physical science list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Other Physical Science Associate Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Other Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
| Best Other Physical Science Schools | 4 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Empire State College handed out 124 bachelor's degrees in other physical science. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 117 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of other physical science students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Empire is $59,562. This is higher than $47,513, which is the national median for all other physical science bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at SUNY Empire paid an average of $708 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $560 | $560 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,528 | $1,528 |
Learn more about SUNY Empire tuition and fees.
Of the 124 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Other Physical Science from SUNY Empire in 2021-2022, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a bachelor's in other physical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 36 |
SUNY Empire does not offer an online option for its other physical science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Empire Online Learning page.
The other physical science program at SUNY Empire awarded 61 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a associate's in other physical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other physical science majors at SUNY Empire State College.
More about our data sources and methodologies.