by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UTSA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UTSA among the top schools in the country for physics, coming in at #244 out of 258 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 244 of 258 |
| Best Physics Schools in Texas | 13 of 14 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Southwest Region | 20 of 22 |
The table below lists every degree level available for physics at UTSA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
| Master’s | 18 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at San Antonio conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
UTSA holds a strong position among schools offering physics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 12 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 18 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 189 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UTSA, physics students borrow a median amount of $27,508 in student loans. This is above $23,309, the typical median for all majors at UTSA.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,237 | $19,189 |
| Fees | $3,060 | $3,060 |
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Among recent graduates, 67% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at UTSA were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 80% 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 San Antonio 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 | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UTSA. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physics | 18 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physics | 9 |