by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UD. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UD highly for physics, ranked #167 out of 258 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 167 of 258 |
| Best Physics Schools in Delaware | 1 of 1 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 33 of 36 |
The following degree levels are granted in physics at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
UD is among the very best schools in the country for physics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 30 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 150 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UD, physics students borrow a median amount of $26,572 in student loans. This is above $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 70% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at UD were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UD. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physics | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physics | 5 |