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Physics at New Jersey Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying Physics, you may want to check out the program at New Jersey Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

New Jersey Institute of Technology is located in Newark, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 physics degrees were awarded at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at New Jersey Institute of Technology

Distance learning is available at New Jersey Institute of Technology. Of 13,247 students, 746 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,866 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Physics graduates at New Jersey Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physics graduates at New Jersey Institute of Technology are 38% women (6) and 62% men (10).

Physics Bachelor’s Program at New Jersey Institute of Technology

Among the 11 bachelor’s physics degrees awarded at New Jersey Institute of Technology, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 36% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at New Jersey Institute of Technology, higher than the national average of 30%.*

Physics Master’s Program at New Jersey Institute of Technology

Of the 1 master’s physics degrees awarded at New Jersey Institute of Technology, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics master’s degree recipients at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Physics Doctoral Program at New Jersey Institute of Technology

Among the 4 doctoral physics graduates at New Jersey Institute of Technology, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics doctoral degree recipients at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 25% of Physics doctoral degree recipients at New Jersey Institute of Technology, higher than the national average of 14%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Physics Concentrations at New Jersey Institute of Technology

This Physics program at New Jersey Institute of Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Physics	16

Top-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates

Those who complete Physics program at New Jersey Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Physics graduates, 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.