Physics at University of Memphis
Every physics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physics program at University of Memphis stacks up to those at other schools.UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 22,205 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.
UofM Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
- Master’s Degree in Physics
UofM Physics Rankings
Physics Student Demographics at UofM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at University of Memphis.
UofM Physics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in physics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Physics
The following physics concentations are available at University of Memphis. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Memphis. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Physics | 9 |
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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 20,190 | $53,620 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 500 | $111,670 |
Physicists | 440 | $124,950 |
Physics Postsecondary Professors | 250 | $88,090 |
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 BenSherman under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.