Physical Sciences at University of Notre Dame
What traits are you looking for in a physical sciences school? To help you decide if University of Notre Dame is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical sciences program.Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and has a total student population of 12,809.
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.
Notre Dame Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences
Notre Dame Physical Sciences Rankings
There were 42 students who received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Notre Dame
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at University of Notre Dame.
Notre Dame Physical Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a physical sciences master's degree from Notre Dame, 64% 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 University of Notre Dame with a master's in physical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Notre Dame. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physics | 30 |
Chemistry | 29 |
Related Majors
- Architecture & Related Services
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Engineering
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 IN, the home state for University of Notre Dame.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 19,690 | $53,030 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 4,120 | $123,180 |
Chemists | 2,820 | $69,690 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,720 | $65,270 |
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 Ssantera under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.