by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how ASU - Tempe ranks among other schools offering degrees in physical science.
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ASU - Tempe was ranked #4 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for physical science majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Physical Sciences Schools | 4 |
| Best General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in general physical sciences. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
Physical Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,421 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,504 for all physical science students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at ASU - Tempe paid an average of $1,310 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $808 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,308 | $31,450 |
| Fees | $743 | $743 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,091 | $16,091 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,808 | $3,808 |
Learn more about ASU - Tempe tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 63 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical science from ASU - Tempe. About 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in physical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 7 |
ASU - Tempe does not offer an online option for its physical science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Tempe Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical science majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 110 |
| Physics | 64 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 32 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 8 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.