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 University of Florida stacks up against peers offering physics.
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University of Florida holds a strong position among schools offering physics. More specifically it was ranked #91 out of 189 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Florida.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Florida conferred 49 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
Physics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Florida report a median salary of $66,081 a year. This is lower than $73,816, the median for all majors at University of Florida.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Florida, physics graduates take on a median debt of $13,750 in student loans. This is lower than $17,669, the typical median for all majors at University of Florida.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
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Among recent graduates, 82% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Florida are White. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 91% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of physics master’s degree graduates at University of Florida were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 88% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at University of Florida are White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the physics majors at University of Florida.