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Physical Sciences at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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Physical Sciences at University of Hawaii at Manoa

What traits are you looking for in a physical sciences school? To help you decide if University of Hawaii at Manoa is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical sciences program.

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and has a total student population of 18,025. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 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.

UH Manoa Physical Sciences Degrees Available

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

UH Manoa Physical Sciences Rankings

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at UH Manoa

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

UH Manoa Physical Sciences Master’s Program

48% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The physical sciences program at UH Manoa awarded 31 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.

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Of the students who received a physical sciences master's degree from UH Manoa, 52% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa 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 3
White 16
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Hawaii at Manoa. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Geological & Earth Sciences 24
Astronomy & Astrophysics 8
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 8
Chemistry 4
Physics 3

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation Jobs in HI Average Salary in HI
High School Teachers 4,310 $60,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers 810 $140,610
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 650 $69,780
Professors 480 $60,840
Natural Sciences Managers 250 $115,240

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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