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Physics at Brown University

Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Brown University stacks up against peers offering physics.

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• Available Degrees
• Popularity
• Student Demographics

Physics Degrees Available at Brown University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
• Master’s Degree in Physics
• Doctorate Degree in Physics

Popularity of Physics at Brown University

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brown University handed out 40 bachelor’s degrees in physics.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Physics from Brown University Cost?

Brown University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$60,944	$68,612
Fees	$2,700	$2,700

Learn more about Brown University tuition and fees.

Brown University Physics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 78% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at Brown University are White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s in physics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	8
Other Races	2

Brown University Physics Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 72% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

The majority of physics master’s degree graduates at Brown University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master’s in physics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	30
Other Races	1

Brown University Physics Doctoral Program Diversity

Every one of the 7 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in physics from Brown University were men.

The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at Brown University are Non-Resident Alien. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a doctoral in physics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	0

Physics Student Diversity at Brown University

Review the following statistics on the composition of the physics majors at Brown University.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Ad Meskens under License More about our data sources and methodologies.