Engineering & Applied Physics at Delaware State University

If you are interested in studying engineering & applied physics, you may want to check out the program at Delaware State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Del State is located in Dover, Delaware and has a total student population of 4,739.

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

Del State Engineering & Applied Physics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Physics

Del State Engineering & Applied Physics Rankings

The applied physics major at Del State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering & Applied 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.

Applied Physics Student Demographics at Del State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied physics majors at Delaware State University.

Del State Engineering & Applied Physics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of applied physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical applied physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% women. So female students are more repesented at Del State since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its applied physics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Applied Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied 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 DE, the home state for Delaware State University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Architectural and Engineering Managers	370	$157,490
Engineering Professors	230	$78,470

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 Smartyllama under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.