Physical Sciences at Saint Francis University

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

Saint Francis is located in Loretto, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,769 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Saint Francis.

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.

Saint Francis Physical Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Saint Francis Physical Sciences Rankings

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

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 Saint Francis 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 Associate Degree Schools	277
Most Popular Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools	277
Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	797
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools	905

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Saint Francis

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

Saint Francis Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 physical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Saint Francis. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Saint Francis since its program graduates 57% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Saint Francis 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 Saint Francis University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Saint Francis 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 Saint Francis University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saint Francis University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry	5

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Engineering
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 PA, the home state for Saint Francis University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,220	$150,400
Chemists	5,460	$77,250
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brendanriley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.