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The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #171 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wayne State University handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 91 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Wayne State. This makes it the #112 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 19 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2022, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Wayne State paid an average of $1,304 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $568 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,660 | $31,354 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,316 | $1,316 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,762 | $11,762 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,410 | $4,410 |
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The physical sciences program at Wayne State awarded 76 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Wayne State 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 Wayne State Online Learning page.
The physical sciences program at Wayne State awarded 19 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 74% of these degrees went to men with the other 26% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Wayne State University.
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 | 81 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 19 |
| Physics | 17 |
| Materials Sciences | 9 |
| Other Physical Science | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 375 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 294 |
| Engineering Technologies | 91 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 53 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 24 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.