General Physics at George Washington University
If you are interested in studying general physics, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Physics section at the bottom of this page.
GWU General Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics
- Master’s Degree in General Physics
GWU General Physics Rankings
There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in general physics, making the school the #105 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
General Physics Student Demographics at GWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at George Washington University.
GWU General Physics Master’s Program

Of the students who received a general physics master's degree from GWU, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in general physics.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That General Physics Grads May Go Into
A degree in general physics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for George Washington University.
Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 3,850 | $65,180 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,200 | $132,310 |
Physicists | 670 | $144,300 |
Physics Postsecondary Professors | 80 | $100,940 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.