Below are the key facts about graduate study in physics at UTEP. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UTEP among the top schools in the country for physics, ranked #176 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 176 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in Texas | 8 of 14 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Southwest Region | 11 of 23 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in physics at UTEP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Master’s | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 8 master’s degrees in physics.
UTEP is not currently ranked for physics at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at UTEP are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 62% 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 El Paso with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UTEP. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 17 |