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Physical Sciences at SUNY Oswego

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

SUNY Oswego is located in Oswego, New York and approximately 7,636 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 50 physical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from SUNY Oswego.

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.

SUNY Oswego Physical Sciences Degrees Available

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

SUNY Oswego Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at SUNY Oswego compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical sciences major at SUNY Oswego 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 Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 171
Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools 244

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from SUNY Oswego. This makes it the #261 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at SUNY Oswego

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

SUNY Oswego Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from SUNY Oswego. About 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at SUNY Oswego since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at SUNY Oswego 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 SUNY Oswego with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 43
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

SUNY Oswego Physical Sciences Master’s Program

60% Women
Of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s in physical sciences from SUNY Oswego in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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Of the students who received a physical sciences master's degree from SUNY Oswego, 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 SUNY Oswego 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 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SUNY Oswego 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 SUNY Oswego. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 21
Geological & Earth Sciences 15
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 12
Physics 7

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Oswego.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,330 $161,670
Professors 6,440 $112,000
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,400 $79,340
Chemists 3,360 $85,590

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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