General Physics Schools in West Virginia

42 students earned General Physics degrees in West Virginia in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, General Physics is the 75th most popular major in the state out of a total 209 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Physics Majors in West Virginia

General Physics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	7
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	7
Master’s Degree	5

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, a general physics major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general physics majors in West Virginia is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
• White: 69.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 21.4%
• Other Races: 4.8%

Jobs for General Physics Grads in West Virginia

There are 3,860 people in the state and 1,143,180 people in the nation working in general physics jobs.

Wages for General Physics Jobs in West Virginia

General Physics grads earn an average of $47,050 in the state and $103,830 nationwide.

Most Popular General Physics Programs in WV

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

General Physics Careers in WV

Some of the careers general physics majors go into include:

Job Title	WV Job Growth	WV Median Salary
High School Teachers	8%	$46,270

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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