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Physical Sciences at Susquehanna University

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

32% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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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.

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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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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