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Physical Sciences at Auburn University

If you are interested in studying physical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Auburn University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and has a total student population of 30,737. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received their master's degree in physical sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Auburn Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Physical Sciences

Auburn Physical Sciences Rankings

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences, making the school the #96 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Auburn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Auburn University.

Auburn Physical Sciences Master’s Program

18% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who graduated with a master’s in physical sciences from Auburn in 2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Auburn University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Auburn University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 16
Physics 11
Geological & Earth Sciences 4

Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers 16,270 $51,180
Professors 3,180 $36,330
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,290 $138,470
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 840 $67,630
Chemists 610 $76,220

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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