by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UT Arlington ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.
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The bachelor's program at UT Arlington was ranked #145 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #8 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 62 |
| Best Physics Graduate Degree Schools | 82 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 132 |
| Best Physics Schools | 145 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Arlington handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in physics from UT Arlington. This makes it the #134 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in physics in 2022, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of physics students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Arlington is $34,611. This is less than $47,156, which is the national median of all physics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UT Arlington paid an average of $999 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $366 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,206 | $27,138 |
| Fees | $2,521 | $2,521 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,582 | $10,582 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,316 | $5,316 |
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Of the 32 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physics from UT Arlington in 2021-2022, 78% were men and 22% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UT Arlington physics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Arlington Online Learning page.
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in physics from UT Arlington in 2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UT Arlington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a master's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at The University of Texas at Arlington.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 50 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.