Undergraduate Physical Sciences at The College of New Jersey

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at TCNJ. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees

TCNJ Undergraduate Physical Sciences Rankings

#87 in the U.S.

#3 in New Jersey

#18 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, TCNJ as a strong choice for physical sciences, coming in at #87 out of 535 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Physical Sciences Schools	87 of 535
Best Physical Sciences Schools in New Jersey	3 of 13
Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	18 of 83

Undergraduate Physical Sciences Degrees at TCNJ

Here is each degree level available for physical sciences at TCNJ, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	39

Physical Sciences Majors at TCNJ

The physical sciences field at TCNJ breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	24
Physics	15

TCNJ Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The College of New Jersey conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

TCNJ ranks competitively among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey	3
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	18
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	82

Student Debt of Physical Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at TCNJ, physical sciences students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,429, the typical median for all majors at TCNJ.

Student debt for Physical Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at TCNJ

TCNJ Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$19,632 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$27,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,603	$21,414
Fees	$4,338	$4,338

Find out more about TCNJ tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 54% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at TCNJ are White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Physical Sciences majors at The College of New Jersey

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	21
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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