Physics at The University of Texas at Dallas
UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and has a total student population of 28,669. In 2021, 24 physics majors received their bachelor's degree from UT Dallas.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.
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UT Dallas Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
- Master’s Degree in Physics
- Doctorate Degree in Physics
UT Dallas Physics Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks physics programs across the country. The following shows how UT Dallas performed in these rankings.
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 Dallas 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 62 |
| 86 | |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 94 |
| Best Physics Schools | 186 |
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in physics from UT Dallas. This makes it the #63 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in physics, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Physics Student Demographics at UT Dallas
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.
UT Dallas Physics Bachelor’s Program
About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at UT Dallas are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physics bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor's in physics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UT Dallas Physics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master's in physics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UT Dallas also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 Dallas.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Stan9999 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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