Engineering Physics at University of Nevada - Reno

What traits are you looking for in a engineering physics school? To help you decide if University of Nevada - Reno is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering physics program.

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,115 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada - Reno in 2,021, 1 of them were engineering physics majors.

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

UNR Engineering Physics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Physics

UNR Engineering Physics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering physics progam at UNR compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering physics major at UNR is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering 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 Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69

Engineering Physics Student Demographics at UNR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering physics majors at University of Nevada - Reno.

UNR Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of engineering physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in engineering physics.

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

UNR also has a doctoral program available in engineering physics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Metallurgical Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Mining Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Geoscience Engineering

Careers That Engineering Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Architectural and Engineering Managers	780	$141,210
Engineers	460	$94,950
Natural Sciences Managers	220	$115,150

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 delamare under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.