Here is an overview of this program at SUNY at Albany. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 26 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 SUNY at Albany, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 52 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University at Albany handed out 52 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
SUNY at Albany holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Physical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY at Albany go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,585 a year. This is below $64,293, the median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
To complete a bachelor’s at SUNY at Albany, physical sciences students borrow a median amount of $25,319 in student loans. This is higher than $23,564, the typical median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $27,460 |
| Fees | $3,531 | $3,531 |
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Among recent graduates, 46% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
SUNY at Albany conferred 25 bachelor’s completions in chemistry, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
SUNY at Albany awarded 20 bachelor’s completions in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, general in the most recent reporting year — 35% to women and 65% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (85%).
SUNY at Albany awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in physics, general recently — 14% to women and 86% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SUNY at Albany. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 18 |