Physical Sciences at College of Staten Island CUNY

What traits are you looking for in a physical sciences school? To help you decide if College of Staten Island CUNY is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical sciences program.

CSI is located in Staten Island, New York and has a total student population of 12,797. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from CSI.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

CSI Physical Sciences Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Sciences
• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

CSI Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at CSI compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical sciences major at CSI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools	42
Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools	163
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools	209
Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	337
Most Focused Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	337
Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	555

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in physical sciences from CSI. This is the #338 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at CSI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at College of Staten Island CUNY.

CSI Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in physical sciences only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at CSI may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

CSI does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physical sciences graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a associate's in physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

CSI Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from CSI. About 42% were men and 58% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at CSI since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CSI also has a doctoral program available in physical sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of Staten Island CUNY. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physical Sciences	71
Chemistry	6
Geological & Earth Sciences	5
Physics	1

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for College of Staten Island CUNY.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Professors	6,440	$112,000
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,400	$79,340
Chemists	3,360	$85,590

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.