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The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #96 on College Factual's Best Schools for general physics list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in general physics. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in general physics from WVU. This makes it the #45 most popular school for general physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in general physics in 2021, making the school the #76 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at West Virginia University.
The general physics program at WVU awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 93% of these degrees went to men with the other 7% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in general physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 10 students who graduated with a Master’s in general physics from WVU in 2021 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in general physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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