Physical Sciences at Delaware Valley University

What traits are you looking for in a physical sciences school? To help you decide if Delaware Valley University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical sciences program.

DelVal is located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,303. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from DelVal.

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.

DelVal Physical Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

DelVal Physical Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical sciences programs across the country. The following shows how DelVal performed in these rankings.

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 DelVal 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	623
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools	836
Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	844

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at DelVal

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Delaware Valley University.

DelVal Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at DelVal since its program graduates 32% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at DelVal are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Delaware Valley University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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

DelVal 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

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Delaware Valley University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Delaware Valley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry	4

Related Majors

• Architecture & Related Services
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

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 PA, the home state for Delaware Valley University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,220	$150,400
Chemists	5,460	$77,250
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810

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
• Image Credit: By Delaware Valley University under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.