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Graduate Physics Programs at The University of Texas at Austin

40 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#4 Best Rank — Doctoral

Here is an overview of the graduate program in physics at UT Austin. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 5 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UT Austin Graduate Physics Rankings

#92 in the U.S.
#3 in Texas
#4 in the Southwest Region

College Factual ranks UT Austin highly for physics, placing at #92 out of 263 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Physics Schools 92 of 263
Best Physics Schools in Texas 3 of 14
Best Physics Schools in the Southwest Region 4 of 23

Graduate Physics Degrees at UT Austin

The following degree levels are offered in physics at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 93
Master’s 7
Doctoral 33

UT Austin Physics Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 7 master’s degrees in physics.

Master’s Rankings

UT Austin has not been ranked for physics at the master’s level.

UT Austin Graduate Tuition and Fees

$36,598 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $36,598 $54,384

Find out more about UT Austin tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 86% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

UT Austin gender breakdown of Physics Master's degree grads The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master’s in physics.

Ethnic diversity of Physics majors at The University of Texas at Austin
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UT Austin Physics Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 33 doctoral degrees in physics.

Doctoral Rankings

UT Austin is a solid choice among schools offering physics at the doctoral level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas 4
Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 5
Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools 47

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 91% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

UT Austin gender breakdown of Physics Doctoral degree grads The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at UT Austin were Non-Resident Alien. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a doctoral in physics.

Ethnic diversity of Physics majors at The University of Texas at Austin
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 16
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Physics at UT Austin

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UT Austin. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics 93

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