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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. Of the 1,431 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Yale University in 2021, 5 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.

Yale Engineering Physics Degrees Available

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

Yale Engineering Physics Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31
Most Focused Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in engineering physics from Yale. This makes it the #3 most popular school for engineering physics master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

20% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in engineering physics from Yale in 2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering physics at Yale are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Yale Engineering Physics Master’s Program

25% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a master's degree in engineering physics from Yale. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Yale also has a doctoral program available in engineering physics. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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