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Physics in Georgia

Physics Schools in Georgia

Jobs for Physics Grads in Georgia

24,900 people in the state and 1,208,340 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Physics.

Physics Jobs Nationwide vs. GA

Wages for Physics Jobs in Georgia

Physics grads earn an average of $74,422 in the state and $84,018 nationwide.

Physics Wages Nationwide vs. GA

Our data covers 4 colleges in Georgia offering Physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $87,556 a year. With an admission rate of 16%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,719 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 62%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Emory University

Atlanta

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $61,856 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 11% of applicants. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,016 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 72% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

Physics Careers in GA

Some of the careers Physics majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 14% $80,685
Clinical Research Coordinators 10% $110,931
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $132,227
Physicists 9% $111,776
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 2% $77,927
Water Resource Specialists 0% $179,716

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Physics.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Chemistry 19,434
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,622
General Physical Sciences 2,661
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,580
Atmospheric Sciences 1,341
Materials Sciences 650
Other Physical Science 422
Physics and Astronomy 39

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