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The bachelor's program at UofM was ranked #180 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Memphis handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 35 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from UofM. This makes it the #50 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2022, making the school the #208 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UofM paid an average of $540 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $355 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,520 | $12,960 |
| Fees | $1,824 | $1,824 |
| Books and Supplies | $920 | $920 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,344 | $10,344 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,462 | $6,462 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 students earned a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from UofM. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UofM 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 UofM Online Learning page.
Of the 18 physical sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UofM, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at University of Memphis.
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 | 36 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 28 |
| Physics | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 222 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 116 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 53 |
| Engineering Technologies | 51 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 22 |
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