Graduate Certificates in General Physical Sciences
Education Levels of Physical Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 10 people earned their graduate certificate in physical science. This makes it the 299th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physical science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 50 |
Doctor’s Degree | 11 |
Graduate Certificate | 10 |
Earnings of Physical Science Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for physical science majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for physical science majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in physical science. About 70.0% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 7 |
Women | 3 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of physical science graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Physical Science Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 2 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in physical science. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
The most popular school in the United States for physical science students seekinga graduate certificate is North Carolina State University. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in physical science from NC State. Of these students, 30% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to physical science that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Geological & Earth Sciences | 97 |
Physics | 56 |
Chemistry | 49 |
Materials Sciences | 18 |
Atmospheric Sciences | 13 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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