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The bachelor's program at UTEP was ranked #199 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #12 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from UTEP. This makes it the #145 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2021, making the school the #160 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
Of the 53 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in physical sciences from UTEP in 2021, 51% were men and 49% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in physical sciences from UTEP. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 | 30 |
| Physics | 29 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 18 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 707 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 391 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 62 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 25 |
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