by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Carleton ranks in comparison to other schools with physics programs.
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The bachelor's program at Carleton was ranked #81 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #3 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 80 |
| Best Physics Schools | 81 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Carleton College handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 47% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $65,043 | $65,043 |
| Fees | $414 | $414 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,710 | $16,710 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,788 | $1,788 |
Learn more about Carleton tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 physics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Carleton. Of these graduates, 68% were men and 32% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carleton College with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Carleton does not offer an online option for its physics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Carleton Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Carleton College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 33 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 18 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.