by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how University of Nevada-Reno ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.
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University of Nevada-Reno ranks competitively among schools offering physics. More specifically it was ranked #125 out of 189 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #29 in Far Western.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
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Among recent graduates, 68% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the physics majors at University of Nevada-Reno.