Physics at Southern Methodist University
If you plan to study physics, take a look at what Southern Methodist University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 12,373.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.
SMU Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
SMU Physics Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in physics, making the school the #134 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Physics Student Demographics at SMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Southern Methodist University.
Concentrations Within Physics
The following physics concentations are available at Southern Methodist University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Methodist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Physics | 5 |
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 TX, the home state for Southern Methodist University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 2,620 | $127,270 |
Physics Postsecondary Professors | 1,190 | $103,980 |
Physicists | 1,000 | $118,300 |
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 Jeffrey Beall under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.