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Physical Sciences at Dalton State College

Every physical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical sciences program at Dalton State College stacks up to those at other schools.

DSC is located in Dalton, Georgia and approximately 4,794 students attend the school each year. Of the 492 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Dalton State College in 2021, 8 of them were physical sciences majors.

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.

DSC Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

DSC Physical Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical sciences major at DSC 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 517
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools 726
Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools 842

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at DSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Dalton State College.

DSC Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 physical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from DSC. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at DSC since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% 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 Dalton State College with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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

DSC 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

If you plan to be a physical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Dalton State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 8

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 GA, the home state for Dalton State College.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,740 $142,240
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,300 $72,860
Chemists 1,270 $83,240
Geoscientists 490 $68,860

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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