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#1

#1 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

At Montana State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Montana State University grants 374 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,080–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$53,483

#2

#2 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

At The University of Texas at Dallas, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Digital Arts....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,170–1,420

Median Starting Salary

$48,653

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About Physics, General

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.

Montana awards the most Postbaccalaureate certificates in Physics, General of all US states with 3 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Physics, General can expect about 50% percent of their classmates to be women and 50% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Masters degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Physics, General is $55,100.

Popularity of Physics, General Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

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 Physicists. Additionally, Physics, General graduates may land a high salary job, such as Physicists or Natural Sciences Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Physics, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Physics, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
4
Female Students
2 (50%)
Male Students
2 (50%)

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