by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in physical sciences at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
This physical sciences area of study at WSU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 18 |
| Physics | 7 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 3 |
| Physical Sciences, Other | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wichita State University conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.
WSU is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Physical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,147 a year. This is lower than $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WSU, physical sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,843 | $17,714 |
| Fees | $2,155 | $2,155 |
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Among recent graduates, 47% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU were White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor’s in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences | 3 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Physical Sciences | 2 |
