Physical Sciences at Saint Michael’s College

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

Saint Michael's is located in Colchester, Vermont and approximately 1,724 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Saint Michael's.

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 Michael’s Physical Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Saint Michael’s Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at Saint Michael's compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical sciences major at Saint Michael's 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 Schools	540

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Saint Michael's

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Saint Michael’s College.

Saint Michael’s Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 physical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Saint Michael's. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% 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 Michael's since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Saint Michael's 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 Michael's College with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Saint Michael's 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

Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saint Michael's College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physics	4
Chemistry	3

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• 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 VT, the home state for Saint Michael's College.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
High School Teachers	2,130	$65,850
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	380	$66,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers	310	$136,420
Chemists	120	$69,140

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 JonStromerGalley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.