We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in engineering physics at Columbia University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Columbia University as a strong choice for engineering physics, coming in at #10 out of 24 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Physics Schools | 10 of 24 |
| Best Engineering Physics Schools in New York | 3 of 4 |
| Best Engineering Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 of 5 |
Here is each degree level available for engineering physics at Columbia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York conferred 28 master’s degrees in engineering physics.
Columbia University is among the very best schools in the country for engineering physics at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $81,888 | $81,888 |
| Fees | $3,037 | $3,037 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 79% of engineering physics master’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of engineering physics master’s degree graduates at Columbia University were Non-Resident Alien. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master’s in engineering physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Columbia University conferred 28 master’s completions in engineering physics/applied physics in the most recent reporting year — 21% to women and 79% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (43%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 5 doctoral degrees in engineering physics.
Columbia University has not been ranked for engineering physics at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of engineering physics doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of engineering physics doctoral degree graduates at Columbia University are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a doctoral in engineering physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Columbia University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in engineering physics/applied physics in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
During the most recent reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 2 professional certificate degrees in engineering physics.
Columbia University has not been ranked for engineering physics at the professional certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in engineering physics from Columbia University identified as men.
The largest share of engineering physics professional certificate degree graduates at Columbia University were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a professional certificate in engineering physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Columbia University awarded 2 professional certificate degrees in engineering physics/applied physics recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Columbia University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering Physics | 11 |