by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in physics at Georgia Tech. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Georgia Tech among the top schools in the country for physics, placing at #55 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 55 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in Georgia | 1 of 5 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 of 35 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in physics at Georgia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 58 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus handed out 10 master’s degrees in physics.
Georgia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for physics at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 1 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 5 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools | 38 |
Among recent graduates, 70% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of physics master’s degree graduates at Georgia Tech were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus awarded 13 doctoral degrees in physics.
Georgia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for physics at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 1 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 30 |
In the most recent graduating class, 92% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 8% went to women.
The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at Georgia Tech are White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Georgia Tech. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 58 |