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Graduate Certificate in General Physics

Graduate Certificates in General Physics

29 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in general physics. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 14% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 44.8% of general physics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Physics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 29 people earned their graduate certificate in general physics. This earns it the #571 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general physics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 1,879
Master’s Degree 1,774
Graduate Certificate 29

Earnings of General Physics Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general physics majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for general physics majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in general physics. About 62.1% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 18
Women 11
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general physics graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 5 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in general physics. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

11 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for general physics students seekinga graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in general physics from Columbia. Of these students, 43% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
0 Yearly Graduations
17% Women

Montana State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in general physics. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,056 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in general physics from MSU Bozeman.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general physics that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Optics/Optical Sciences 12
Acoustics 6
Condensed Matter & Materials Physics 4
Elementary Particle Physics 2
Other Physics 2

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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