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Physical Sciences at Louisiana Tech University

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

Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and approximately 11,126 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 27 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Louisiana Tech.

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.

Louisiana Tech Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Louisiana Tech Physical Sciences Rankings

The physical sciences major at Louisiana Tech 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.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Louisiana Tech. This makes it the #299 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Louisiana Tech

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

Louisiana Tech Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from Louisiana Tech. About 63% were men and 37% were women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Louisiana Tech 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 Louisiana Tech University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 16
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Louisiana Tech Physical Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in physical sciences from Louisiana Tech. About 0% of these graduates were women and the other 100% were men.

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Of the students who received a physical sciences master's degree from Louisiana Tech, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a master'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 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Louisiana Tech 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 Louisiana Tech University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Louisiana Tech University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 23
Physics 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 LA, the home state for Louisiana Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,300 $151,220
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 960 $68,570
Geoscientists 910 $109,700
Chemists 820 $77,490

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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