Master’s Degrees in Engineering Physics
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Education Levels of Engineering Physics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 168 people earned their master's degree in engineering physics. This makes it the 228th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering physics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 661 |
| Master’s Degree | 168 |
| Graduate Certificate | 105 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 99 |
| Associate Degree | 11 |
Earnings of Engineering Physics Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in engineering physics is $30,658. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $30,658 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $30,658.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in engineering physics. About 78.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 131 |
| Women | 37 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering physics master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 82 |
| International Students | 62 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Engineering Physics Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a master’s degree in engineering physics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Cornell University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,456 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Cornell. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Columbia. Of these students, 13% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering physics. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Yale University. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Yale.
Harvard University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering physics. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Harvard. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree is California Institute of Technology. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,479 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,479 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Caltech. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - San Diego. Each year, around 39,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from UCSD. About 50% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stevens Institute of Technology is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering physics. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,408 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Stevens.
The 9th most popular school in the country for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach. About 33% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from NYU.
University of Central Oklahoma is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,026 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,356 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from UCO.
Rice University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering physics. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,634 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Rice. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Maine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,738 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from UMaine.
Northwestern University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,869 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Northwestern.
Colorado School of Mines comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering physics. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Mines. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
Engineering Physics Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 168 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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