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. Find out how FIU ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.
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FIU is a solid choice among schools offering physics. In particular, it placed #117 out of 259 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
During the most recent reporting year, Florida International University awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
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Among recent graduates, 79% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at FIU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at FIU are Hispanic or Latino. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 88% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at FIU are Non-Resident Alien. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Florida International University.