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University of Virginia - Main Campus PhD in Physical Sciences

33 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Physical Sciences is a program of study at University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in physical sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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

$20,184 Average Tuition and Fees

University of Virginia Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at University of Virginia paid an average of $1,290 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $764 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $17,076 $28,604
Fees $3,108 $3,790

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

Online degrees for the University of Virginia 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 Virginia Online Learning page.

University of Virginia Doctorate Student Diversity for Physical Sciences

33 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
21.2% Women
9.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 33 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 21.2% 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

Around 9.1% of physical sciences doctor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 19
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

PhD in Physical Sciences Focus Areas at University of Virginia

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Astronomy & Astrophysics 5
Chemistry 19
Physics 9

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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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