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Elementary Particle Physics Doctor’s Degrees

A doctor’s degree in Elementary Particle Physics is offered at 2 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Elementary Particle Physics. Approximately 100% of recent graduates in this major were women. Also, 50.0% of Elementary Particle Physics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Elementary Particle Physics Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 6 students earned theirElementary Particle Physics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Elementary Particle Physics at each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	4
Doctor’s Degree (this page)	2

Earnings of Elementary Particle Physics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Elementary Particle Physics of $75,002 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	$50,456
4 years	$75,002
5 years	$86,291

^{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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

The racial-ethnic distribution of Elementary Particle Physics graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Grads	Share
White	1	50.0%
International Students	1	50.0%

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 50.0% of graduates are in this category.

^{See the minority definition in the References below.}

Most Popular Elementary Particle Physics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees

There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Elementary Particle Physics. Learn more about the most popular below:

Related Majors

Below are some popular majors similar to Elementary Particle Physics that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physics, General	11,944
Physics, Other	482
Optics/Optical Sciences	249
Acoustics	175
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics	37

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.