Below are the key facts about this program at UT Dallas. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UT Dallas as a strong choice for physics, ranked #131 out of 258 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 131 of 258 |
| Best Physics Schools in Texas | 6 of 14 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Southwest Region | 7 of 22 |
The following degree levels are available for physics at UT Dallas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Dallas handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
UT Dallas ranks competitively among schools offering physics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 3 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 68 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Dallas, physics students accumulate a median of $23,875 in student loans. This is above $20,488, the typical median for all majors at UT Dallas.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,564 | $36,139 |
| Fees | $4,005 | $4,005 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 80% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Dallas were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at UT Dallas. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physics | 14 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physics | 16 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Physics | 1 |