Physics at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Every physics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physics program at Nebraska Wesleyan University stacks up to those at other schools.

NWU is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and has a total student population of 1,924.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.

NWU Physics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

NWU Physics Rankings

Physics Student Demographics at NWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Concentrations Within Physics

Physics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Nebraska Wesleyan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Related Majors

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 NE, the home state for Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
High School Teachers	7,880	$57,500
Natural Sciences Managers	270	$89,620
Physics Postsecondary Professors	90	$80,240

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 Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.