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Physical Sciences at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study physical sciences, take a look at what North Dakota State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and has a total student population of 12,846. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from North Dakota 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.

North Dakota State University Physical Sciences Degrees Available

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

North Dakota State University Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at North Dakota State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical sciences major at North Dakota 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 Popular Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 150

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from North Dakota State University. This makes it the #244 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences, making the school the #151 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at North Dakota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

North Dakota State University Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physical Sciences from North Dakota State University in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at North Dakota 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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus 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 17
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

North Dakota State University Physical Sciences Master’s Program

67% Women
Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Physical Sciences from North Dakota State University in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus 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 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

North Dakota State University also has a doctoral program available in physical sciences. In 2021, 9 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Dakota State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 12
Geological & Earth Sciences 11
Physics 11
Materials 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 ND, the home state for North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in ND Average Salary in ND
High School Teachers 2,830 $55,400
Professors 440 $68,580
Architectural and Engineering Managers 410 $122,500
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 300 $72,860
Natural Sciences Managers 170 $115,540

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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