Bachelor’s Degrees in Health/Medical Physics
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Education Levels of Health/Medical Physics Majors
In 2020-2021, 29 bachelor's degrees were awarded to health/medical physics majors. This makes it the 100th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health/medical physics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 159 |
Doctor’s Degree | 49 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 29 |
Graduate Certificate | 16 |
Basic Certificate | 5 |
Earnings of Health/Medical Physics Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
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Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for health/medical physics students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in health/medical physics. About 69.0% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 20 |
Women | 9 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health/medical physics bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Health/Medical Physics Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in health/medical physics. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:
The most popular school in the United States for health/medical physics students seekinga bachelor's degree is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,738 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,538 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical physics from MD Anderson. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
Creighton University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health/medical physics. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,190 per year. The health/medical physics program at Creighton University awarded 5 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 20% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Oregon State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health/medical physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,065 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. The health/medical physics program at Oregon State University awarded 3 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for health/medical physics majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State University - Fresno. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical physics from Fresno State.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health/medical physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,949 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,823 per year. The health/medical physics program at University of Nevada - Las Vegas awarded 2 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health/medical physics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 bachelor's degrees were handed out to health/medical physics majors at Bloomsburg.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health/medical physics that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Public Health | 10,064 |
Public Health Education & Promotion | 3,127 |
Other Public Health | 1,782 |
Community Health & Preventive Medicine | 1,698 |
Health Services Administration | 1,279 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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