by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in physics at Auburn University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Auburn University as a strong choice for physics, ranked #67 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 67 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in Alabama | 1 of 2 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 of 35 |
The following degree levels are available for physics at Auburn University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, Auburn University conferred 13 master’s degrees in physics.
Auburn University holds a strong position among schools offering physics at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools | 25 |
In the most recent graduating class, 77% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at Auburn University were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Auburn University conferred 6 doctoral degrees in physics.
Auburn University is not yet ranked for physics at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at Auburn University are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Auburn University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 13 |