by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Baylor ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physics.
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The bachelor's program at Baylor was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Baylor University handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in physics from Baylor. This makes it the #37 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in physics in 2021, making the school the #50 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 Baylor University.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in physics from Baylor in 2021 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in physics from Baylor. About 21% of these graduates were women and the other 79% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a master's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 26 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 22 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 3 |
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