Physics at United States Air Force Academy
USAFA is located in USAF Academy, Colorado and approximately 4,307 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.
USAFA Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
USAFA Physics Rankings
Physics Student Demographics at USAFA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at United States Air Force Academy.
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 United States Air Force Academy. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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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 CO, the home state for United States Air Force Academy.
| Occupation | Jobs in CO | Average Salary in CO |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 16,950 | $55,110 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,230 | $141,750 |
| Physicists | 930 | $106,490 |
| Physics Postsecondary Professors | 320 | $91,120 |
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 David Shankbone under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.