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Baylor University BS in Physics

3 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Physics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Physics is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Baylor University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in physics, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Baylor BS in Physics

#100 in the U.S
#4 in Texas

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Baylor was ranked #100 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for Baylor.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Physics Graduates35
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Physics Graduates43
Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools57
Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools59
Highest Paid Physics Graduates82
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physics Graduates87
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics99
Best Physics Schools100
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics101
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics104
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Physics122
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools126
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income Over $110k)129
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Physics135
Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans136
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $75-$110k)137
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physics137
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $48-$75k)137
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (With Aid)137
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $0-$30k)138
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $30-$48k)139
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income Over $110k)161
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $75-$110k)167
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $0-$30k)168
Best Physics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans168
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physics (With Aid)168
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $48-$75k)168
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $30-$48k)170
Best Value Colleges for Physics250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics277
Most Popular Colleges for Physics279
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans291
Best Physics Colleges for Veterans300
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income Over $110k)312
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $0-$30k)314
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $75-$110k)315
Best Value Colleges for Physics (Income Over $110k)317
Best Value Colleges for Physics (Income $75-$110k)318
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $48-$75k)318
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $30-$48k)321
Best Value Colleges for Physics (Income $0-$30k)321
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (With Aid)324
Best Value Colleges for Physics (Income $48-$75k)324
Best Value Colleges for Physics (Income $30-$48k)328
Best Value Colleges for Physics (With Aid)330
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics518
Most Focused Colleges for Physics600
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics683

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Physics from Baylor Cost?

$49,246 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Baylor Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Baylor paid an average of $1,856 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$44,544$44,544
Fees$4,702$4,702
Books and Supplies$1,284$1,284
On Campus Room and Board$13,274$13,274
On Campus Other Expenses$3,276$3,276

Learn more about Baylor tuition and fees.

Does Baylor Offer an Online BS in Physics?

Online degrees for the Baylor 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 Baylor Online Learning page.

Baylor Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Physics

3 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 3 bachelor’s degrees in physics handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

None of the students who received their BS in physics in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 33.3% of physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Baylor in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Physics Focus Areas at Baylor

Physics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Physics3

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to physics.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Astronomy & Astrophysics3
Chemistry12
Geological & Earth Sciences12

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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