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Physics at Temple University

12 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
12 Doctor's Degrees
The Physics major is part of the physical sciences program at Temple 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. Also, learn how Temple ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.

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Physics Degrees Available at Temple

Temple Physics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Temple was ranked #69 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools 44
Best Physics Graduate Degree Schools 47
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
Best Physics Schools 69

Popularity of Physics at Temple

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Temple University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in physics from Temple. This makes it the #134 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in physics in 2022, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$21,991 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Temple Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Temple paid an average of $1,388 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $833 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,023 $36,280
Fees $968 $968
Books and Supplies $1,240 $1,240
On Campus Room and Board $16,968 $16,968
On Campus Other Expenses $4,466 $4,466

Learn more about Temple tuition and fees.

Temple Physics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 physics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Temple. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Temple are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Does Temple Offer an Online BS in Physics?

Temple 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 Temple Online Learning page.

Temple Physics Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in physics from Temple in 2022 were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 0

Temple Physics Students

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 42
Geological & Earth Sciences 14
Other Physical Science 2

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