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Physical Sciences at Meredith College

If you are interested in studying physical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Meredith College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Meredith is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,802. In 2021, 12 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Meredith.

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.

Meredith Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Meredith Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at Meredith 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 Meredith 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 225
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools 340
Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 555
Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools 699

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Meredith

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

Meredith Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 physical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Meredith. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Meredith since its program graduates 57% more women than average.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Meredith 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 Meredith College with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 12

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 NC, the home state for Meredith College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Professors 5,220 $70,590
Chemists 4,370 $77,820
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,060 $140,980
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,790 $64,850

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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