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Physical Sciences at Sacred Heart University

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

Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and approximately 9,313 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart.

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.

Sacred Heart Physical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Sacred Heart Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart 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 Master’s Degree Schools 183
Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools 673

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from Sacred Heart. This makes it the #184 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Sacred Heart

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

Sacred Heart Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 physical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sacred Heart 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 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Sacred Heart Physical Sciences Master’s Program

64% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in physical sciences from Sacred Heart. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sacred Heart University 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 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 13

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 CT, the home state for Sacred Heart University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,570 $143,920
Chemists 1,400 $92,850
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 800 $83,220
Natural Sciences Managers 650 $179,200

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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