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Physical Sciences at Stephen F Austin State University

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Physical Sciences at Stephen F Austin State University

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

SFASU is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and has a total student population of 12,620. In 2021, 26 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from SFASU.

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.

SFASU Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences

SFASU Physical Sciences Rankings

The physical sciences major at SFASU 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.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from SFASU. This makes it the #194 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at SFASU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Stephen F Austin State University.

SFASU Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at SFASU 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 Stephen F Austin State University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SFASU Physical Sciences Master’s Program

30% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Physical Sciences from SFASU in 2020-2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.

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Of the students who received a physical sciences master's degree from SFASU, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with a master's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SFASU 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

If you plan to be a physical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Stephen F Austin State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Geological & Earth Sciences 19
Chemistry 9
Physics 8

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 TX, the home state for Stephen F Austin State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Architectural and Engineering Managers 12,920 $167,280
Geoscientists 7,810 $150,140
Chemists 5,160 $87,490
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,170 $80,880

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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