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Undergraduate Physics at New York University

76 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#15 Best Rank — Bachelor's

Here is an overview of this program at New York University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #15 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

New York University Undergraduate Physics Rankings

#197 in the U.S.
#16 in New York
#36 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual ranks New York University highly for physics, placing at #197 out of 258 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Physics Schools 197 of 258
Best Physics Schools in New York 16 of 16
Best Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 36 of 36

Undergraduate Physics Degrees at New York University

The table below lists every degree level offered in physics at New York University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 76
Master’s 54
Doctoral 22
Professional Certificate 5

New York University Physics Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University conferred 76 bachelor’s degrees in physics.

Bachelor’s Rankings

New York University ranks competitively among schools offering physics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York 15
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 33
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 169

Student Debt of Physics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$22,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at New York University, physics graduates take on a median debt of $22,750 in student loans. This is above $21,897, the typical median for all majors at New York University.

Student debt for Physics majors with a bachelor's degree at New York University

New York University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$62,796 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,750 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $53,770 $62,796

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 71% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

New York University gender breakdown of Physics Bachelor's degree grads The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at New York University were White. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor’s in physics.

Ethnic diversity of Physics majors at New York University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 7

Acoustics (Bachelor’s)

New York University granted 43 bachelor’s degrees in acoustics in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).

Graduate Study in Physics at New York University

Graduate study is also available at New York University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Physics 54
Doctoral Degrees in Physics 22
Professional Certificate Degrees in Physics 5

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