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Physical Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Every physical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical sciences program at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 8,302. Of the 1,727 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point in 2021, 16 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.

UW - Stevens Point Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences

UW - Stevens Point Physical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical sciences progam at UW - Stevens Point compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UW - Stevens Point 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
Best Physical Sciences Schools 88
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 95
Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools 608
Most Focused Physical Sciences Schools 878

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at UW - Stevens Point

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

UW - Stevens Point Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in physical sciences from UW - Stevens Point. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - Stevens Point since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at UW - Stevens Point 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 University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point with a bachelor'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 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UW - Stevens Point 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 Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 11
Physics 3
Geological & Earth Sciences 2

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers 20,070 $58,360
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,530 $122,400
Professors 2,770 $76,130
Chemists 1,970 $71,690
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 860 $61,030

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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