Physical Sciences at Texas State University
If you plan to study physical sciences, take a look at what Texas State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and approximately 37,812 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.
Texas State Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences
Texas State Physical Sciences Rankings
Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Texas State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Texas State University.
Texas State Physical Sciences Master’s Program
In the physical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a master's in physical sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Physical Sciences
The following physical sciences concentations are available at Texas State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Texas State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 6 |
| Physics | 4 |
Related Majors
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Engineering Technologies
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 12,920 | $167,280 |
| Geoscientists | 7,810 | $150,140 |
| Chemists | 5,160 | $87,490 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 4,170 | $80,880 |
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 Billy Hathorn under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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