Physical Sciences at Southeast Missouri State University

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

Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and has a total student population of 10,001.

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.

Southeast Missouri State University Physical Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Southeast Missouri State University Physical Sciences Rankings

The physical sciences major at Southeast Missouri 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 Southeast Missouri State University

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

Southeast Missouri State University Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Southeast Missouri State University since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Southeast Missouri State University 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 Southeast Missouri State 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	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southeast Missouri State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry	27

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
• Engineering Technologies

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 MO, the home state for Southeast Missouri State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers	27,930	$54,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,740	$138,520
Chemists	1,920	$73,940
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	810	$53,820
Natural Sciences Managers	670	$116,190

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 Agathman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.