Medical Physics Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Medical Physics is offered at 36 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Medical Physics. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and67% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 10.0% of Medical Physics graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Medical Physics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 288 people earned theirMedical Physics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Medical Physics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 2 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 30 |
| Master’s Degree | 220 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 36 |
Earnings of Medical Physics Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Medical Physics of $60,432 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $50,939 |
| 4 years | $60,432 |
| 5 years | $70,561 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Medical Physics students with their bachelor’s degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor’s degree in Medical Physics. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10 |
| Women | 20 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Medical Physics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7 | 23.3% |
| Asian | 11 | 36.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 13.3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 3.3% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 13.3% |
| International Students | 3 | 10.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 10.0% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Medical Physics Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 50 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Medical Physics. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Medical Physics students seeking a bachelor's degree is Oregon State University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. This school awarded 32 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Medical Physics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Illinois Institute of Technology comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. This school awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. This school awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hofstra University is a popular choice for Medical Physics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. This school awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. This school awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Creighton University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. This school awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alabama at Birmingham is a popular choice for Medical Physics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Medical Physics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Diego State University is a popular choice for Medical Physics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon Health & Science University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. This school awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Washington University in St Louis is a popular choice for Medical Physics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Francisco comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. This school awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for Medical Physics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wayne State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. This school awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Medical Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in Medical Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Medical Physics that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Public Health, General | 25,004 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 3,785 |
| Public Health, Other | 2,803 |
| Health Services Administration | 2,629 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 2,571 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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