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Undergraduate Physics at University of South Florida

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of South Florida USF. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

University of South Florida USF Undergraduate Physics Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, University of South Florida USF highly for physics, ranked #127 out of 258 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Physics Schools	127 of 258
Best Physics Schools in Florida	5 of 5
Best Physics Schools in the Southeast Region	21 of 35

Undergraduate Physics Degrees at University of South Florida USF

The following degree levels are granted in physics at University of South Florida USF, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	37
Master’s	6
Doctoral	6

University of South Florida USF Physics Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of South Florida awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees in physics.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of South Florida USF is a solid choice among schools offering physics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida	4
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	19
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116

Salary of Physics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Physics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of South Florida USF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,524 a year. This is above $58,776, the median for all majors at University of South Florida USF.

Student Debt of Physics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of South Florida USF, physics students accumulate a median of $22,750 in student loans. This is above $21,829, the typical median for all majors at University of South Florida USF.

University of South Florida USF Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,559	$15,473
Fees	$1,851	$1,851

Learn more about University of South Florida USF tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 86% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Florida USF were White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida with a bachelor’s in physics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	17
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	4

Graduate Study in Physics at University of South Florida USF

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of South Florida USF. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Physics	6
Doctoral Degrees in Physics	6

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Rick DeBow under License More about our data sources and methodologies.