Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how The Graduate Center compares to other colleges that offer physics.
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Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $305 | $305 |
Find out more about The Graduate Center tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 82% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at The Graduate Center are White. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Graduate School and University Center with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 92% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 8% went to women.
The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at The Graduate Center are White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Graduate School and University Center with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the physics majors at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.