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Columbia University in the City of New York BS in Engineering Physics

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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

Engineering Physics is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in engineering physics, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Columbia BS in Engineering Physics

#7 in the U.S
#2 in New York

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. Columbia was ranked #7 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for engineering physics majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Columbia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $75-$110k) 2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Engineering Physics Graduates 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Engineering Physics Master’s Degree Schools 3
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Engineering Physics Graduates 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $30-$48k) 3
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (With Aid) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (With Aid) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Engineering Physics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Engineering Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $0-$30k) 6
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics 6
Best Engineering Physics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics 7
Best Engineering Physics Schools 7
Most Popular Colleges for Engineering Physics 7
Best Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income Over $110k) 10
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics 11
Highest Paid Engineering Physics Graduates 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics 11
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Physics (With Aid) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (With Aid) 13
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Physics Graduates 19
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics 21
Best Engineering Physics Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income Over $110k) 38
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Physics 38
Best Value Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics 41
Most Focused Colleges for Engineering Physics 51
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics 68

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

$60,532 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Columbia Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Columbia paid an average of $1,896 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $57,864 $57,864
Fees $2,668 $2,668
Books and Supplies $1,318 $1,318
On Campus Room and Board $12,394 $12,394
On Campus Other Expenses $2,220 $2,220

Learn more about Columbia tuition and fees.

Does Columbia Offer an Online BS in Engineering Physics?

Columbia does not offer an online option for its engineering physics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.

Columbia Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Engineering Physics

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
44.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 9 students received their bachelor’s degree in engineering physics. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in engineering physics in 2019-2020, none of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 44.4% of the engineering physics bachelor’s degrees at Columbia in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BS in Engineering Physics Focus Areas at Columbia

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Engineering & Applied Physics 9

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering 54
Chemical Engineering 39
Civil Engineering 28
Computer Engineering 19
Electrical Engineering 45

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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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