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Graduate Physics Programs at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

29 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in physics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 13 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Graduate Physics Rankings

#61 in the U.S.
#6 in Pennsylvania
#15 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual rates University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus among the top schools in the country for physics, coming in at #61 out of 263 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Physics Schools 61 of 263
Best Physics Schools in Pennsylvania 6 of 9
Best Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 15 of 36

Graduate Physics Degrees at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

The table below lists every degree level available for physics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 7
Certificate 8
Master’s 12
Doctoral 17

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Physics Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus awarded 12 master’s degrees in physics.

Master’s Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus ranks competitively among schools offering physics at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 2
Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 2
Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools 11

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Graduate Tuition and Fees

$40,384 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $39,154 $51,380
Fees $1,230 $1,230

Find out more about University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus gender breakdown of Physics Master's degree grads The majority of physics master’s degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are Non-Resident Alien. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Physics majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 1

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Physics Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus awarded 17 doctoral degrees in physics.

Doctoral Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is among the very best schools in the country for physics at the doctoral level. Its best result was #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 3
Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 10
Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools 43

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 71% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus gender breakdown of Physics Doctoral degree grads The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a doctoral in physics.

Ethnic diversity of Physics majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Physics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Undergraduate study is also available at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics 7
Certificate Degrees in Physics 8

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