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Physical Sciences at Saint Cloud State University

Physical Sciences at Saint Cloud State University

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

St. Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and approximately 11,841 students attend the school each year.

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.

St. Cloud State University Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

St. Cloud State University Physical Sciences Rankings

The physical sciences major at St. Cloud 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.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at St. Cloud State University

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

St. Cloud State University Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at St. Cloud State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Cloud State University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Saint Cloud State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saint Cloud State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 15
Geological & Earth Sciences 7
Chemistry 6
Physics 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 MN, the home state for Saint Cloud State University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers 20,940 $64,610
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,080 $143,440
Chemists 2,010 $88,400
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,780 $74,880
Natural Sciences Managers 1,490 $125,780

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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