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Master's Degree in Physics and Astronomy

Master’s Degrees in Physics and Astronomy

4 Yearly Graduations
0% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in physics and astronomy. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 50 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Physics and Astronomy Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 4 people earned their master's degree in physics and astronomy. This earns it the #306 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physics and astronomy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 24
Doctor’s Degree 17
Master’s Degree 4

Earnings of Physics and Astronomy Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for physics and astronomy majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for physics and astronomy majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in physics and astronomy. About 100.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4
Women 0
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The racial-ethnic distribution of physics and astronomy master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 1 colleges that offer a master’s degree in physics and astronomy. Learn more about the most popular 1 below:

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
9 Yearly Graduations
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for physics and astronomy students seekinga master's degree is University of Kentucky. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in physics and astronomy from UK.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to physics and astronomy that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry 2,413
Physics 2,152
Geological & Earth Sciences 1,612
Materials Sciences 279
Atmospheric Sciences 258

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.

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