by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in physical sciences at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
| Master’s | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Bridgewater State University awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
BSU is a solid choice among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Physical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BSU earn a median of $57,937 a year. This is above $53,189, the median for all majors at BSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at BSU, physical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $25,125 in student loans. This is lower than $26,632, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,824 | $10,824 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 61% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU were White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
BSU awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry, general recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
BSU granted 10 bachelor’s degrees in physics, general in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
BSU awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in geology/earth science, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (88%).
BSU conferred 4 bachelor’s completions in optics/optical sciences in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at BSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 4 |
