Engineering Physics at Yale University

If you are interested in studying engineering physics, you may want to check out the program at Yale University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 12,060 students attend the school each year.

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.

Yale Engineering Physics Degrees Available

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

Yale Engineering Physics Rankings

The engineering physics major at Yale 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering physics, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Physics Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of engineering physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical engineering physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% women. So female students are more repesented at Yale since its program graduates 53% more women than average.

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

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

Yale Engineering Physics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of engineering physics master's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Engineering Physics

Engineering Physics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Yale University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering & Applied Physics	23

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Environmental 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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,570	$143,920
Engineers	940	$100,230
Natural Sciences Managers	650	$179,200
Engineering Professors	420	$100,280

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 Jdbrandt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.