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General Physics at William & Mary

General Physics at William & Mary

If you are interested in studying general physics, you may want to check out the program at William & Mary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

William & Mary is located in Williamsburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 8,939.

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.

William & Mary General Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics
  • Master’s Degree in General Physics

William & Mary General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at William & Mary 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in general physics, making the school the #94 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Physics Student Demographics at William & Mary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at William & Mary.

William & Mary General Physics Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of general physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical general physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at William & Mary since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general physics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 20
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

William & Mary General Physics Master’s Program

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of general physics master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a master's in general physics.

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

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 VA, the home state for William & Mary.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360
Physicists 750 $108,440
Physics Postsecondary Professors 410 $83,910

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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