Physics at Texas A&M University-College Station
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physics, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University-College Station. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Texas A&M University-College Station is in College Station, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 68 physics degrees were awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas A&M University-College Station
Distance learning is available at Texas A&M University-College Station. Of 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) studied exclusively online and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Physics Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
Rankings can help you compare Texas A&M University-College Station’s Physics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 14 |
| Best Value | Texas | #14 of 14 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #21 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #27 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #180 of 257 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 14 |
| Best Value | Texas | #14 of 14 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #21 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #27 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #180 of 257 |
Earnings for Physics Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Those who finish Texas A&M University-College Station’s Physics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,684 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Physics graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station stands at $17,522.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Physics graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, by degree type.
Program-wide, Physics graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 15% women (10) and 85% men (58).
Physics Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 35 bachelor’s physics graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 17% were women (6) and 83% were men (29).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 43% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, above the national average of 30%.*
Physics Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 11 master’s physics degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Physics master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, below the national average of 21%.*
Physics Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 22 doctoral physics graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 9% were women (2) and 91% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 11 |
Minority students account for 5% of Physics doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, lower than the national average of 14%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Physics Concentrations at Texas A&M University-College Station
This Physics program at Texas A&M University-College Station breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 68 |
Best-Paid Careers for Physics Graduates
Those who complete Physics program at Texas A&M University-College Station pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Physics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,685 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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