Physics at New Jersey Institute of Technology
If you plan to study physics, take a look at what New Jersey Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.NJIT is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 11,652 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.
NJIT Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
- Master’s Degree in Physics
NJIT Physics Rankings
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in physics, making the school the #122 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Physics Student Demographics at NJIT
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
NJIT Physics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master's in physics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Physics
If you plan to be a physics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Jersey Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Physics | 7 |
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 NJ, the home state for New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 29,140 | $76,390 |
Physics Postsecondary Professors | 460 | $113,400 |
Physicists | 370 | $134,280 |
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 Jim.henderson under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.