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Physical Sciences at Scripps College

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

Scripps is located in Claremont, California and has a total student population of 958. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from Scripps.

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.

Scripps Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Scripps Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at Scripps 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 Scripps 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 118
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools 165
Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 589
Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools 730

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Scripps

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

Scripps Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in physical sciences from Scripps in 2021, 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 Scripps since its program graduates 57% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% 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 Scripps College with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 5
Physics 5
Geological & Earth Sciences 1

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 CA, the home state for Scripps College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890
Chemists 10,430 $88,570
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790

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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