by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how USF Tampa ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.
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The bachelor's program at USF Tampa was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #3 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Florida - Main Campus handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in physics from USF Tampa. This makes it the #168 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in physics in 2021, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of physics students who receive their bachelor's degree at USF Tampa is $44,598. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $38,470 for all physics bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USF Tampa, physics students borrow a median amount of $22,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all physics bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at University of South Florida - Main Campus.
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in physics from USF Tampa in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a master's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 72 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 50 |
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