General Physics at Princeton University
If you plan to study general physics, take a look at what Princeton University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,853.
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.
Princeton General Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics
- Master’s Degree in General Physics
Princeton General Physics Rankings
There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in general physics, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
General Physics Student Demographics at Princeton
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at Princeton University.
Princeton General Physics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master's in general physics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 15 |
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 NJ, the home state for Princeton University.
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 Quantockgoblin under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.