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Physical Sciences at Youngstown State University

Physical Sciences at Youngstown State University

If you plan to study physical sciences, take a look at what Youngstown State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, Ohio and has a total student population of 11,835.

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.

Youngstown State University Physical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Youngstown State University Physical Sciences Rankings

The physical sciences major at Youngstown State University 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences, making the school the #212 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Youngstown State University

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

Youngstown State University Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

39% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Youngstown State University 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 Youngstown State University 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 1
White 18
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Youngstown State University Physical Sciences Master’s Program

38% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of physical sciences master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Youngstown State University 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 0
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Physical Sciences

The following physical sciences concentations are available at Youngstown State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Youngstown State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 17
Geological & Earth Sciences 5
Physics 5
Astronomy & Astrophysics 4
Materials Sciences 1

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 OH, the home state for Youngstown State University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
Architectural and Engineering Managers 6,160 $135,360
Chemists 4,010 $72,940
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,000 $74,750
Engineering Professors 1,530 $113,110

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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