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General Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

General Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

If you plan to study general physics, take a look at what Massachusetts Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 11,254.

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.

MIT General Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics

MIT General Physics Rankings

There were 37 students who received their doctoral degrees in general physics, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Physics Student Demographics at MIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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 MA, the home state for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Physics Postsecondary Professors 550 $116,470
Physicists 360 $150,170

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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