Below are the key facts about graduate study in physics at Notre Dame. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Notre Dame highly for physics, ranked #25 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 25 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in Indiana | 1 of 3 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 of 27 |
Here is each degree level available for physics at Notre Dame, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Notre Dame awarded 9 master’s degrees in physics.
Notre Dame has not been ranked for physics at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $70,606 | $70,606 |
| Fees | $520 | $520 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of physics master’s degree graduates at Notre Dame are White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Notre Dame handed out 14 doctoral degrees in physics.
Notre Dame is among the very best schools in the country for physics at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 1 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 27 |
Among recent graduates, 93% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 7% went to women.
The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at Notre Dame were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Notre Dame. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 30 |