by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 994 people earned their degree in engineering physics, making the major the 244th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering physics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,863 and had an average of $25,114 in loans still to pay off.
Across Texas, there were 39 engineering physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $31,500 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 engineering physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,932 and $25,894 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in engineering physics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular engineering physics programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Nacogdoches, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering physics students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Lutheran University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Seguin, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering physics students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St. Thomas landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, LeTourneau University landed the #3 spot on the list. LETU is a small school located in Longview, Texas that handed out 2 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarleton State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Stephenville, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering physics students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in Texas for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity University landed the #5 spot on the list. Trinity University is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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