Physics Schools in Iowa
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Jobs for Physics Grads in Iowa
12,270 people in the state and 1,208,340 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Physics.
Wages for Physics Jobs in Iowa
Physics grads earn an average of $60,021 in the state and $84,018 nationwide.
Most Popular Physics Programs in IA
Our data covers 3 colleges in Iowa offering Physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,110 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 85% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $33,404 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 13%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,667 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.
Physics Careers in IA
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 |
Related Majors in Iowa
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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