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Physics in Maryland

Physics Schools in Maryland

Jobs for Physics Grads in Maryland

24,880 people in the state and 1,208,340 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Physics.

Physics Jobs Nationwide vs. MD

Wages for Physics Jobs in Maryland

In this state, Physics grads earn an average of $102,059. Nationwide, they make an average of $84,018.

Physics Wages Nationwide vs. MD

There are 4 colleges in Maryland that offer Physics degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $89,069 in their first year after graduation. About 8% of those who apply are admitted. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $56,509 in their first year after graduation. About 45% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,498 a year. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

The school admits about 9% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Physics Careers in MD

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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