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Physical Sciences at Morehead State University

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Physical Sciences at Morehead State University

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

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, Kentucky and has a total student population of 9,304. In 2021, 19 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Morehead State University.

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.

Morehead State University Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Morehead State University Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at Morehead State University 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 Morehead State University 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 434

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Morehead State University

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

Morehead State University Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 physical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Morehead State University, about 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Morehead State University since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

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About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Morehead State University 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 Morehead State University 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 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Morehead State University 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 Morehead State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Morehead State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 7
Physics 7
Geological & Earth Sciences 5

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 KY, the home state for Morehead State University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,940 $117,490
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,200 $51,740
Professors 890 $50,500
Chemists 650 $72,100

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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