by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Florida State ranks in comparison to other schools with physics programs.
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The bachelor's program at Florida State was ranked #59 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida State University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in physics from Florida State. This makes it the #30 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in physics in 2022, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Florida State paid an average of $724 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $218 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $19,084 |
| Fees | $1,877 | $2,599 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,740 | $12,740 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,556 | $6,556 |
Learn more about Florida State tuition and fees.
The physics program at Florida State awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 78% of these degrees went to men with the other 22% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Florida State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Florida State 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 Florida State Online Learning page.
Of the 52 physics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Florida State, about 85% were men and 15% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Florida State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 90 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 39 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 36 |
| Materials Sciences | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.