by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physics at WSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSU among the top schools in the country for physics, ranked #232 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 232 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in Michigan | 3 of 3 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 26 of 27 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in physics at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wayne State University conferred 6 master’s degrees in physics.
WSU is not currently ranked for physics at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,187 | $40,796 |
| Fees | $2,662 | $2,662 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 67% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of physics master’s degree graduates at WSU were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wayne State University handed out 5 doctoral degrees in physics.
WSU has not been ranked for physics at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 80% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at WSU are Non-Resident Alien. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at WSU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 10 |