Physics
Master's degree · New York University · New York, NY
$44,445Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$68,529Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$118,813Median federal debt
94Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Physics at New York University earn a median of $44,445 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $96,478 four years after graduating (middle half: $63,485–$130,121). Median debt is $118,813, about 267% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Physics graduates from New York University make?
The median salary is $44,445 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $118,813.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.