by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physics at Yale University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Yale University highly for physics, coming in at #21 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 21 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in Connecticut | 1 of 3 |
| Best Physics Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 20 |
Here is each degree level available for physics at Yale University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 48 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Yale University awarded 48 master’s degrees in physics.
Yale University is among the very best schools in the country for physics at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 1 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools | 5 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,044 | $74,044 |
| Fees | $2,325 | $2,325 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 48% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of physics master’s degree graduates at Yale University are Non-Resident Alien. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Yale University awarded 17 doctoral degrees in physics.
Yale University is among the very best schools in the country for physics at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 1 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 7 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 63 |
Among recent graduates, 82% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at Yale University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Yale University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 31 |