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Physical Sciences at University of Lynchburg

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

Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and approximately 2,692 students attend the school each year. Of the 428 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Lynchburg in 2021, 8 of them were physical sciences majors.

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.

Lynchburg Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Lynchburg Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg 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 636
Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools 798

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Lynchburg

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

Lynchburg Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in physical sciences from Lynchburg in 2021, 38% were men and 63% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Lynchburg since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Lynchburg 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 University of Lynchburg 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 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 6
Physics 2
Geological & Earth Sciences 1

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 VA, the home state for University of Lynchburg.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,030 $164,300
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,150 $85,550
Physical Scientists 1,600 $121,850
Chemists 1,390 $98,670

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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