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Undergraduate Physical Sciences at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Here is an overview of this program at University of Oklahoma. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

University of Oklahoma Undergraduate Physical Sciences Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, University of Oklahoma highly for physical sciences, placing at #219 out of 535 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Physical Sciences Schools	219 of 535
Best Physical Sciences Schools in Oklahoma	2 of 6
Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region	9 of 54

Undergraduate Physical Sciences Degrees at University of Oklahoma

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

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	111
Master’s	46
Doctoral	35

Physical Sciences Majors at University of Oklahoma

The physical sciences area of study at University of Oklahoma breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology	72
Chemistry	67
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	30
Physics	17
Astronomy and Astrophysics	6

University of Oklahoma Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus awarded 111 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Oklahoma is among the very best schools in the country for physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma	2
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	9
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	209

Salary of Physical Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Physical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Oklahoma report a median salary of $51,532 a year. This is below $64,757, the median for all majors at University of Oklahoma.

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

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Oklahoma, physical sciences students borrow a median amount of $23,800 in student loans. This is higher than $23,142, the typical median for all majors at University of Oklahoma.

University of Oklahoma Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,920	$22,800
Fees	$4,577	$4,577

Read more about University of Oklahoma tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 62% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

The majority of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Oklahoma are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	71
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	12

Graduate Study in Physical Sciences at University of Oklahoma

Graduate study is also available at University of Oklahoma. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences	46
Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences	35

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Nicholas Benson under License More about our data sources and methodologies.