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Physics at The University of Texas at Arlington

What traits are you looking for in a physics school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Arlington is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physics program.

UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and has a total student population of 48,072. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in physics from UT Arlington.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.

UT Arlington Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
  • Master’s Degree in Physics
  • Doctorate Degree in Physics

UT Arlington Physics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physics progam at UT Arlington 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 physics major at UT Arlington is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physics. 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 Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
Most Focused Physics Master’s Degree Schools 203

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in physics from UT Arlington. This makes it the #134 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in physics, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Physics Graduates from UT Arlington Make?

The median salary of physics students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Arlington is $39,091. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 2% higher than the national average of $38,470 for all physics bachelor's degree recipients.

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Physics Student Demographics at UT Arlington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at The University of Texas at Arlington.

UT Arlington Physics Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor's in physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UT Arlington Physics Master’s Program

25% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of physics master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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In the physics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 46% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a master's in physics.

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

UT Arlington also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 12 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in physics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Arlington.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270
Physics Postsecondary Professors 1,190 $103,980
Physicists 1,000 $118,300

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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