by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in physics at New York University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks New York University highly for physics, placing at #197 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 197 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in New York | 16 of 16 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 36 of 36 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in physics at New York University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 76 |
| Master’s | 54 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
| Professional Certificate | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, New York University handed out 54 master’s degrees in physics.
New York University is a solid choice among schools offering physics at the master’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 7 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 13 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools | 67 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $79,994 | $79,994 |
| Fees | $3,198 | $3,198 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 70% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at New York University were Non-Resident Alien. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 30 |
| Other Races | 3 |
New York University awarded 45 master’s degrees in acoustics in the most recent reporting year — 29% to women and 71% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (56%).
During the most recent reporting year, New York University handed out 22 doctoral degrees in physics.
New York University holds a strong position among schools offering physics at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York | 7 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 13 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 60 |
In the most recent graduating class, 86% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at New York University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
New York University awarded 4 doctoral degrees in acoustics recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, New York University conferred 5 professional certificate degrees in physics.
New York University is not currently ranked for physics at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of physics professional certificate degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of physics professional certificate degree graduates at New York University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a professional certificate in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
New York University conferred 5 professional certificate degrees in acoustics in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at New York University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 76 |