General Physics at Boston College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Physics, you may want to check out the program at Boston College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Boston College is in Chestnut Hill, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 general physics degrees were granted at Boston College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Boston College
Online coursework is an option at Boston College. Among 15,432 students, 732 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,039 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Physics graduates at Boston College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Physics graduates at Boston College are 17% women (3) and 83% men (15).
General Physics Bachelor’s Program at Boston College
Among the 8 bachelor’s general physics graduates at Boston College, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
General Physics Master’s Program at Boston College
Of the 7 master’s general physics degrees awarded at Boston College, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics master’s degree recipients at Boston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 14% of General Physics master’s degree recipients at Boston College, below the national average of 21%.*
General Physics Doctoral Program at Boston College
Among the 3 doctoral general physics graduates at Boston College, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at Boston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Physics Graduates
Graduates of the General Physics program at Boston College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Physics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,685 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.