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Medical Physics at Vanderbilt University

If you are interested in studying Medical Physics, take a look at what Vanderbilt University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 medical physics degrees were awarded at Vanderbilt University.

Online Class Availability at Vanderbilt University

Distance learning is available at Vanderbilt University. Among 13,575 students, 652 (5%) studied exclusively online and 666 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Medical Physics graduates at Vanderbilt University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Medical Physics graduates at Vanderbilt University are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).

Medical Physics Master’s Program at Vanderbilt University

Among the 2 master’s medical physics degrees awarded at Vanderbilt University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Physics master’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Medical Physics Graduates

Graduates of the Medical Physics program at Vanderbilt University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Medical Physics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Physicists	$111,776
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,685
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.