Graduate Certificates in Engineering & Applied Physics
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Education Levels of Applied Physics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 105 people earned their graduate certificate in applied physics. This makes it the 162nd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in applied physics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 168 |
| Graduate Certificate | 105 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 99 |
Earnings of Applied Physics Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in applied physics. About 85.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 90 |
| Women | 15 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of applied physics graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 67 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Applied Physics Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 5 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in applied physics. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for applied physics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their graduate certificate in applied physics from AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management. About 15% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in applied physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in applied physics from Columbia.
Stevens Institute of Technology is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in applied physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,408 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in applied physics from Stevens.
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*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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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