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Biological & Physical Science at Florida Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying Biological & Physical Science, consider the program at Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida Atlantic University is located in Boca Raton, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 90 biological & physical science degrees were awarded at Florida Atlantic University.

Online Class Availability at Florida Atlantic University

Online coursework is an option at Florida Atlantic University. Among 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) studied exclusively online and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Physical Science Rankings at Florida Atlantic University

Rankings can help you compare Florida Atlantic University’s Biological & Physical Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#1 of 3
Best Value	Florida	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#4 of 19
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#5 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#25 of 191
Best Value	Nationwide	#87 of 190

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biological & Physical Science graduates at Florida Atlantic University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biological & Physical Science graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 68% women (61) and 32% men (29).

Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 90 bachelor’s biological & physical science graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 68% were women (61) and 32% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	32
Black / African American	4
Asian	12
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	5

Minority students account for 59% of Biological & Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than the national average of 50%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biological & Physical Science Concentrations at Florida Atlantic University

This Biological & Physical Science program at Florida Atlantic University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biological & Physical Sciences	90

Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Physical Science Graduates

Students who finish Biological & Physical Science program at Florida Atlantic University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Biological & Physical Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.