We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Penn State Erie ranks in comparison to other schools with physics programs.
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The physics major at Penn State Erie is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Penn State Erie paid an average of $1,088 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $641 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,388 | $26,112 | 
| Fees | $556 | $556 | 
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 | 
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,774 | $14,774 | 
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,788 | $4,788 | 
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 physics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Penn State Erie. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
 
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College with a bachelor's in physics.
 
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students | 
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 | 
| Black or African American | 0 | 
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 
| White | 2 | 
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 | 
| Other Races | 0 | 
Penn State Erie does not offer an online option for its physics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Erie Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates | 
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 3 |