Other Physics Master’s Degrees
There are 54 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Other Physics. This degree is more popular with male students, and about26% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 24.7% of Other Physics graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Other Physics Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 482 students earned theirOther Physics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Physics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 244 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 169 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 69 |
Earnings of Other Physics Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Other 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)
The data on debt ranges for Other Physics majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master’s degrees in Other Physics. About 64.9% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 100 |
| Women | 54 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Physics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76 | 49.4% |
| Asian | 12 | 7.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 8.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.9% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 3.9% |
| Race Unknown | 6 | 3.9% |
| International Students | 38 | 24.7% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 24.7% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Other Physics Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 75 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Other Physics. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Other Physics students seeking a master's degree is Johns Hopkins University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University is a popular choice for Other Physics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stanford University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Physics. This school awarded 27 master's degrees in Other Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a popular choice for Other Physics majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 25 master's degrees in Other 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 California-Irvine is a popular choice for Other Physics majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 25 master's degrees in Other Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Physics. This school awarded 18 master's degrees in Other Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University is a popular choice for Other Physics majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 17 master's degrees in Other 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 Rochester is a popular choice for Other Physics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-San Marcos comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Physics. This school awarded 13 master's degrees in Other Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Channel Islands is a popular choice for Other Physics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis is a popular choice for Other Physics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is a popular choice for Other Physics majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in Other Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Whitworth University is a popular choice for Other Physics majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in Other Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Berry College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bridgewater College is a popular choice for Other Physics majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Other Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado School of Mines comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Physics. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Other 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.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Physics that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physics, General | 11,944 |
| Optics/Optical Sciences | 249 |
| Acoustics | 175 |
| Theoretical and Mathematical Physics | 37 |
| Condensed Matter and Materials Physics | 8 |
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.