by our College Data Analytics TeamThere are 12 concentrations within chemistry alone. For those wishing to broaden their search, chemistry is but one of 8 related majors within the broader physical sciences field of study.
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The physical sciences program area contains 8 different majors.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physics | 13,674 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
| General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
| Materials Sciences | 658 |
| Other Physical Science | 538 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 38 |
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