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University of Arizona PhD in Physical Sciences

72 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Physical Sciences is a program of study at University of Arizona. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in physical sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Physical Sciences from University of Arizona Cost?

$13,272 Average Tuition and Fees

University of Arizona Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at University of Arizona was $1,781 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $853 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,938 $32,065
Fees $1,334 $1,334

Does University of Arizona Offer an Online PhD in Physical Sciences?

Online degrees for the University of Arizona physical sciences doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Arizona Online Learning page.

University of Arizona Doctorate Student Diversity for Physical Sciences

72 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
29.2% Women
9.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 72 students received their doctor’s degree in physical sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 29.2% of the physical sciences students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 34.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in physical sciences at University of Arizona in 2019-2020, 9.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 35
International Students 27
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

PhD in Physical Sciences Focus Areas at University of Arizona

Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Astronomy & Astrophysics 13
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 2
Chemistry 12
Geological & Earth Sciences 14
Physics 29

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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