Physical Sciences at Clemson University
What traits are you looking for in a physical sciences school? To help you decide if Clemson University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical sciences program.Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and approximately 26,406 students attend the school each year.
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.
Clemson Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences
Clemson Physical Sciences Rankings
There were 26 students who received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences, making the school the #80 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Clemson
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Clemson University.
Clemson Physical Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a physical sciences master's degree from Clemson, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in physical sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Physical Sciences
The following physical sciences concentations are available at Clemson University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Clemson University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 18 |
| Physics | 14 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 5 |
Related Majors
- Engineering Technologies
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Architecture & Related Services
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 SC, the home state for Clemson University.
| Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 15,310 | $54,400 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 2,770 | $132,810 |
| Chemists | 1,450 | $75,960 |
| Engineering Professors | 610 | $98,390 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 530 | $91,270 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By hager.angie under License
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