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Physical Sciences at Hope 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 Hope College stacks up to those at other schools.

Hope is located in Holland, Michigan and has a total student population of 3,061. In 2021, 35 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Hope.

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.

Hope Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Hope Physical Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical sciences major at Hope 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
Best Physical Sciences Schools 39
Most Focused Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 79
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools 112
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Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Hope

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

Hope Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students earned a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from Hope. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Hope since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

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About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Hope 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 Hope College 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 0
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Hope 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 Hope College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 27
Geological & Earth Sciences 5
Physics 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 MI, the home state for Hope College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10,460 $132,810
Chemists 3,620 $79,860
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,780 $69,430
Engineering Professors 1,640 $106,740

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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