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Physical Sciences at University of Dubuque

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

UD is located in Dubuque, Iowa and approximately 2,180 students attend the school each year. Of the 423 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Dubuque in 2021, 3 of them were physical sciences majors.

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.

UD Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

UD Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at UD 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 UD 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 840
Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 891

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 physical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UD. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UD since its program graduates 57% more women than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at UD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 University of Dubuque with a bachelor's in physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 3

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 IA, the home state for University of Dubuque.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
High School Teachers 13,010 $56,510
Professors 2,250 $71,300
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,120 $119,230
Engineering Professors 570 $116,060
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 550 $74,140

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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