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Missouri University of Science and Technology
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Auburn University
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Howard University
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New Jersey Institute of Technology
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CUNY Graduate School and University Center
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North Dakota State University
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
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A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, mechanics, wave properties, nuclear processes, relativity and quantum theory, quantitative methods, and laboratory methods.
California awards the most Doctors degree research scholarships in Physics, General of all US states with 232 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Physics, General can expect about 21% percent of their classmates to be women and 79% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Physics, General is $55,100.
For Physics, General majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Natural Sciences Managers and Physics Teachers, Postsecondary. Additionally, Physics, General graduates may land a high salary job, such as Physicists or Physics Teachers, Postsecondary.
These are the highest paying careers for Physics, General majors.
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