Master’s Degrees in Engineering Physics
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Education Levels of Engineering Physics Majors
In 2020-2021, 122 earned their master's degree in engineering physics. This makes it the 228th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering physics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 122 |
| Graduate Certificate | 109 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 55 |
Earnings of Engineering Physics Majors With Master’s Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in engineering physics. About 82.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 100 |
| Women | 22 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering physics master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 44 |
| International Students | 56 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Most Popular Engineering Physics Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a master’s degree in engineering physics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Cornell University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Cornell. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 16% were women.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering physics. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Columbia. Of these students, 18% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management
The 3rd most popular school in the country for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management. Of these students, 6% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Yale University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering physics. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,700 per year. The engineering physics program at Yale University awarded 16 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Harvard University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering physics. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Harvard. Of these students, 42% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California Institute of Technology is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering physics. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,364 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,364 per year. The engineering physics program at California Institute of Technology awarded 9 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 11% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - San Diego is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering physics. Each year, around 39,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from UCSD.
Stevens Institute of Technology comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering physics. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,076 per year. The engineering physics program at Stevens Institute of Technology awarded 8 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering physics. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,512 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,756 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their master's degree in engineering physics from Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach.
The 10th most popular school in the country for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. The engineering physics program at New York University awarded 3 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Central Oklahoma comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,822 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,142 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 master's degrees were handed out to engineering physics majors at UCO.
Rice University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in engineering physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,279 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to engineering physics majors at Rice.
University of Maine is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in engineering physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,738 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 master's degrees were handed out to engineering physics majors at UMaine.
The 13th most popular school in the country for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northwestern University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. The engineering physics program at Northwestern University awarded 1 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 13th most popular school in the country for engineering physics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Illinois Institute of Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,555 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,052 per year. The engineering physics program at Illinois Institute of Technology awarded 1 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering physics that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 8,658 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 7,218 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,020 |
| Civil Engineering | 4,884 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 3,089 |
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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