Physics at CUNY Queens College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physics, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Queens College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
CUNY Queens College is located in Queens, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 physics degrees were awarded at CUNY Queens College.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY Queens College
Online coursework is an option at CUNY Queens College. Of 15,965 students, 926 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Physics graduates at CUNY Queens College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physics graduates at CUNY Queens College are 33% women (4) and 67% men (8).
Physics Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Queens College
Of the 9 bachelor’s physics graduates at CUNY Queens College, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 67% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, higher than the national average of 30%.*
Physics Master’s Program at CUNY Queens College
Among the 3 master’s physics graduates at CUNY Queens College, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Physics master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, above the national average of 21%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Physics Concentrations at CUNY Queens College
The Physics program at CUNY Queens College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 9 |
| Optics/Optical Sciences | 3 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates
Graduates of the Physics program at CUNY Queens College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Physics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,685 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.