by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physics at U of Michigan. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks U of Michigan among the top schools in the country for physics, ranked #76 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 76 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in Michigan | 1 of 3 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 of 27 |
Here is each degree level granted in physics at U of Michigan, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Doctoral | 36 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor conferred 16 master’s degrees in physics.
U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for physics at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools | 44 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,552 | $75,552 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor awarded 36 doctoral degrees in physics.
U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for physics at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 32 |
Among recent graduates, 64% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Undergraduate study is also available at U of Michigan. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 59 |