by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UCF compares to other colleges that offer physics.
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UCF is a solid choice among schools offering physics. More specifically it was ranked #37 out of 189 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Central Florida conferred 34 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCF, physics graduates take on a median debt of $18,138 in student loans. This is lower than $21,620, the typical median for all majors at UCF.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
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Among recent graduates, 65% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at UCF were White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 79% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at UCF are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 76% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at UCF were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the physics majors at University of Central Florida.