We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at VCU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for physics at VCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Commonwealth University conferred 10 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
VCU is not yet ranked for physics at the bachelor’s level.
To complete a bachelor’s at VCU, physics graduates take on a median debt of $25,250 in student loans. This is higher than $23,820, the typical median for all majors at VCU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,094 | $35,674 |
| Fees | $3,520 | $4,210 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 90% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at VCU were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at VCU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physics | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physics | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Physics | 2 |