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Physical Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas

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Physical Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas

Every physical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical sciences program at The University of Texas at Dallas stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and has a total student population of 28,669. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 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.

UT Dallas Physical Sciences Degrees Available

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

UT Dallas Physical Sciences Rankings

There were 27 students who received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences, making the school the #79 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at UT Dallas

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

UT Dallas Physical Sciences Master’s Program

22% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of physical sciences master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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In the physical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at The University of Texas at Dallas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at Dallas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 23
Physics 16
Geological & Earth Sciences 11

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 The University of Texas at Dallas.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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