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The bachelor's program at USF Tampa was ranked #111 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Florida - Main Campus handed out 136 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 117 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from USF Tampa. This makes it the #145 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 38 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2022, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USF Tampa paid an average of $577 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $214 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,559 | $15,473 |
| Fees | $1,851 | $1,851 |
| Books and Supplies | $770 | $770 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,595 | $13,595 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,850 | $4,850 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 57% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USF Tampa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
USF Tampa 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 USF Tampa Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of physical sciences master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at University of South Florida - Main Campus.
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 | 88 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 52 |
| Physics | 47 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 1,601 |
| Engineering | 891 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 128 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 73 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 43 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.