Physics at East Carolina University
If you are interested in studying Physics, you may want to check out the program at East Carolina University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
East Carolina University is in Greenville, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 physics degrees were granted at East Carolina University.
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Studying Online at East Carolina University
Many students take online classes at East Carolina University. Among 26,940 students, 8,356 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,786 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Physics Rankings at East Carolina University
Use these rankings to compare East Carolina University’s Physics program against other schools offering the same major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Physics graduates at East Carolina University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Physics graduates at East Carolina University are 17% women (2) and 83% men (10).
Physics Bachelor’s Program at East Carolina University
Among the 4 bachelor’s physics degrees awarded at East Carolina University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at East Carolina University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Physics Master’s Program at East Carolina University
Of the 8 master’s physics degrees awarded at East Carolina University, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics master’s degree recipients at East Carolina University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Physics master’s degree recipients at East Carolina University, 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 East Carolina University
The Physics program at East Carolina University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 12 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates
Those who complete Physics program at East Carolina University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.