Physics at Augustana University

What traits are you looking for in a physics school? To help you decide if Augustana University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physics program.

Augustana Sioux Falls is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and has a total student population of 2,019. Of the 567 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Augustana University in 2021, 4 of them were physics majors.

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

Augustana Sioux Falls Physics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

Augustana Sioux Falls Physics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physics progam at Augustana Sioux Falls compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physics major at Augustana Sioux Falls 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Physics Schools	311

Physics Student Demographics at Augustana Sioux Falls

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

Augustana Sioux Falls Physics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in physics from Augustana Sioux Falls in 2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Chemistry

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 SD, the home state for Augustana University.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
High School Teachers	3,520	$42,960
Natural Sciences Managers	80	$105,190
Physics Postsecondary Professors	40	$77,260

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.