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:
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 |
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 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University conferred 76 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
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 |
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.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,770 | $62,796 |
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Among recent graduates, 71% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 7 |
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 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 |