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Physical Sciences at University of Pikeville

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

UPIKE is located in Pikeville, Kentucky and approximately 2,240 students attend the school each year. Of the 180 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Pikeville in 2021, 4 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.

UPIKE Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

UPIKE Physical Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical sciences programs across the country. The following shows how UPIKE performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical sciences major at UPIKE 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 578
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools 785
Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 844
Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools 1,031

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at UPIKE

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

UPIKE Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
Of the 4 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in physical sciences from UPIKE in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UPIKE since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at UPIKE 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 Pikeville 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 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UPIKE 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Pikeville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 4

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 University of Pikeville.

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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