Below are the key facts about this program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras as a strong choice for physical sciences, placing at #455 out of 535 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 455 of 535 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 1 of 7 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in physical sciences at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
This physical sciences area of study at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is among the very best schools in the country for physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 376 |
Physical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras report a median salary of $40,064 a year. This is higher than $31,766, the median for all majors at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Read more about University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences | 12 |