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Physical Sciences at Hanover College

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

Hanover is located in Hanover, Indiana and has a total student population of 1,028. In 2021, 11 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Hanover.

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.

Hanover Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Hanover Physical Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Hanover 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 Hanover 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 77
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools 108
Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 589
Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools 730

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Hanover

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

Hanover Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The physical sciences program at Hanover awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Hanover 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 Hanover College with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Hanover 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hanover College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 8
Geological & Earth Sciences 3

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 IN, the home state for Hanover College.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers 19,690 $53,030
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,120 $123,180
Chemists 2,820 $69,690
Natural Sciences Managers 1,720 $65,270

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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