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General Physics at Colgate University

General Physics at Colgate University

Every general physics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general physics program at Colgate University stacks up to those at other schools.

Colgate is located in Hamilton, New York and approximately 3,054 students attend the school each year.

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

Colgate General Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics

Colgate General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at Colgate is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

General Physics Student Demographics at Colgate

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

Colgate General Physics Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of general physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That General Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 Colgate 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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