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Physical Sciences at Dominican University

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

Dominican U is located in River Forest, Illinois and approximately 3,189 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from Dominican U.

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.

Dominican U Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Dominican U Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at Dominican U 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 Dominican U 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 Popular Physical Sciences Schools 931

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Dominican U

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

Dominican U Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 physical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Dominican U. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Dominican U since its program graduates 40% more women than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Dominican U 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 Dominican University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Dominican U 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 Dominican University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Dominican University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 6

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 IL, the home state for Dominican University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9,760 $136,270
Professors 3,040 $66,970
Chemists 2,870 $74,770
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480

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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