Physical Sciences at Stetson University

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

Stetson is located in DeLand, Florida and approximately 4,462 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 14 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Stetson.

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.

Stetson Physical Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

Stetson Physical Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Stetson 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 Stetson 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	441

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Stetson

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

Stetson Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 14 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in physical sciences from Stetson in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Stetson University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Stetson 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 Stetson University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physics	9
Chemistry	5

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Computer & Information Sciences
• 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 FL, the home state for Stetson University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers	47,960	$54,120
Professors	16,250	$61,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,030	$129,850
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,920	$58,790
Chemists	2,010	$67,800

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 Ebyabe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.