Physical Sciences at Susquehanna University
If you are interested in studying physical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Susquehanna University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Susquehanna is located in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,241 students attend the school each year.
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.
Susquehanna Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
Susquehanna Physical Sciences Rankings
The physical sciences major at Susquehanna 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 Susquehanna
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Susquehanna University.
Susquehanna Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Susquehanna 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 Susquehanna University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Susquehanna University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Geological & Earth Sciences | 14 |
Physics | 6 |
Related Majors
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 PA, the home state for Susquehanna University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 7,220 | $150,400 |
Chemists | 5,460 | $77,250 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 4,480 | $147,810 |
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 Janey Apfelbaum under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.