Physical Sciences at Mississippi College
MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and approximately 4,667 students attend the school each year. Of the 730 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mississippi College in 2021, 11 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.
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MC Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences
MC Physical Sciences Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at MC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The physical sciences major at MC 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 262 |
| Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 298 |
| Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 589 |
| Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools | 673 |
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from MC. This makes it the #299 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Physical Sciences Student Demographics at MC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Mississippi College.
MC Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at MC 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 Mississippi College with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
MC Physical Sciences Master’s Program
In the physical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a master's in physical sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
MC 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mississippi College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 13 |
Related Majors
- Engineering
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Computer & Information Sciences
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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 MS, the home state for Mississippi College.
| Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 8,920 | $47,190 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 890 | $122,550 |
| Geoscientists | 350 | $91,490 |
| Physical Scientists | 320 | $87,010 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Robby Followell under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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