Physics at Brigham Young University - Idaho

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and has a total student population of 44,481.

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

BYU - I Physics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

BYU - I Physics Rankings

The physics major at BYU - I 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 BYU - I

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

BYU - I Physics Bachelor’s Program

35% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 65% of physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women. The typical physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at BYU - I since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at BYU - I are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Physics

Physics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brigham Young University - Idaho. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physics	15

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 ID, the home state for Brigham Young University - Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
High School Teachers	5,210	$51,170
Natural Sciences Managers	360	$93,940
Physicists	90	$114,230
Physics Postsecondary Professors	50	$91,050

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.

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