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 FIU ranks in comparison to other schools with physics programs.
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The bachelor's program at FIU was ranked #130 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #5 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida International University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in physics from FIU. This makes it the #63 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in physics in 2021, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Florida International University.
Of the 32 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in physics from FIU in 2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in physics from FIU. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 139 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 26 |
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