by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physics at UW. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UW among the top schools in the country for physics, placing at #121 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 121 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in Wyoming | 1 of 1 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 6 of 14 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in physics at UW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 6 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wyoming handed out 10 master’s degrees in physics.
UW ranks competitively among schools offering physics at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 4 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools | 56 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,620 | $35,460 |
| Fees | $1,702 | $1,702 |
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Among recent graduates, 70% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at UW were Hispanic or Latino. About 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wyoming handed out 4 doctoral degrees in physics.
UW is not yet ranked for physics at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 75% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at UW are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Undergraduate study is also available at UW. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 6 |