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The physical sciences major at UAH is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alabama in Huntsville handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 19 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from UAH. This makes it the #104 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2022, making the school the #137 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UAH was $958 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $421 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,120 | $23,012 |
| Fees | $1,758 | $1,758 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,416 | $2,416 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,122 | $11,122 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,462 | $4,462 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 70 physical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UAH. Of these graduates, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UAH 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 UAH Online Learning page.
Of the 31 physical sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UAH, about 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UAH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama in Huntsville with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.
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 |
|---|---|
| Other Physical Science | 49 |
| Physics | 31 |
| Chemistry | 26 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 620 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 116 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 45 |
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