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Physics at Adelphi University

If you plan to study physics, take a look at what Adelphi University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and approximately 7,584 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 physics majors received their bachelor's degree from Adelphi.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.

Adelphi Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

Adelphi Physics Rankings

The physics major at Adelphi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Physics Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi Physics Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in physics from Adelphi in 2021, 62% were men and 38% were women. The typical physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% women. So female students are more repesented at Adelphi since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Adelphi also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in physics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Physics Postsecondary Professors 1,430 $117,370
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Physicists 950 $138,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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