General Physics at The City College of New York

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 The City College of New York stacks up to those at other schools.

CCNY is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 15,227.

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.

CCNY General Physics Degrees Available

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

CCNY General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at CCNY 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in general physics, making the school the #175 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Physics Student Demographics at CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at The City College of New York.

CCNY General Physics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of general physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% 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 CCNY since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% 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 The City College of New York with a bachelor's in general physics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CCNY General Physics Master’s Program

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

In the general physics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 31% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a master's in general physics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 The City College of New York.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Elsie140 under License

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