Below are the key facts about this program at Texas A&M University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 35 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in physical sciences at Texas A&M University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 199 |
| Certificate | 8 |
| Master’s | 77 |
| Doctoral | 93 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station conferred 199 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
Texas A&M University is in the top 5% of the country for physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
Physical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Texas A&M University earn a median of $59,125 a year. This is lower than $74,589, the median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Texas A&M University, physical sciences students accumulate a median of $19,259 in student loans. This is lower than $19,996, the typical median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,339 | $36,169 |
| Fees | $3,903 | $3,955 |
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Among recent graduates, 53% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University are White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 109 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Texas A&M University granted 74 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry, general in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (45%).
Texas A&M University awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in atmospheric sciences and meteorology, general in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Texas A&M University awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in geology/earth science, general recently — 49% to women and 51% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).
Texas A&M University granted 35 bachelor’s completions in physics, general in the most recent reporting year — 17% to women and 83% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (49%).
Texas A&M University awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in oceanography, chemical and physical in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Texas A&M University awarded 2 bachelor’s completions in geophysics and seismology in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station conferred 8 certificate degrees in physical sciences.
Texas A&M University is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of physical sciences certificate degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences certificate degree graduates at Texas A&M University were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a certificate in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Texas A&M University granted 8 certificate degrees in materials science in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
Graduate study is also available at Texas A&M University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 77 |
| Doctoral | 93 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |