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Physics at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

If you plan to study Physics, take a look at what University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is in Durham, NH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 physics degrees were awarded at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. Of 13,554 students, 663 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,418 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Physics Rankings at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s Physics program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Physics graduates at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physics graduates at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus are 14% women (3) and 86% men (18).

Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Among the 8 bachelor’s physics degrees awarded at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8

Physics Master’s Program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Of the 7 master’s physics degrees awarded at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics master’s degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Physics Doctoral Program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Among the 6 doctoral physics graduates at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics doctoral degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Physics doctoral degree recipients at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, 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 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

This Physics program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Physics	21

Highest-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates

Those who complete Physics program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.