General Physics at Rice University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Rice ranks in comparison to other schools with general physics programs.

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Student Demographics
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General Physics Degrees Available at Rice

Rice General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at Rice is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Popularity of General Physics at Rice

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rice University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in general physics. This is an increase of 73% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in general physics from Rice. This makes it the #89 most popular school for general physics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in general physics in 2021, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rice General Physics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at Rice University.

Rice General Physics Bachelor’s Program

The general physics program at Rice awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 84% of these degrees went to men with the other 16% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor's in general physics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	1

Rice General Physics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general physics from Rice. About 83% were men and 17% were women.