Primary Types of Financial Support for Physics Bachelors Enrolled in a Master's Program One Year After Degree, Classes of 2019 and 2020 Combined
DEC 18, 2023
![Figure 5: Primary Types of Financial Support for Physics Bachelors Enrolled in a Master’s Program One Year After Degree. Of those studying physics or astronomy, 31% were TAs, 14% were RA’s, 19% were supported by fellowships or scholarships, 36% were self-funded. Of those studying engineering, 11% were TAs, 18% were RAs, 21% were supported by fellowships or scholarships, 50% were self-funded. Of those studying other fields, 19% were TAs, 8% were RAs, 25% were supported by fellowships or scholarships, and 48% were self-funded. Self-funded includes family assistance, loans, and wages. Other fields does not include profession degree fields such as law and medicine.](https://aip.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/7033f19/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2475x2080+0+0/resize/820x689!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fk1-prod-aip.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F86%2Fac%2Fbcbd4c5f62e798cfd106645b5fe7%2Fphybsoutcomes-financial-support-for-phybs-in-msprog-fig5.png)