General Physics at East Carolina University

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 28,798.

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.

ECU General Physics Degrees Available

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

ECU General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at ECU 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 ECU

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

ECU General Physics Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% 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 ECU since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

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

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

ECU General Physics Master’s Program

11% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of general physics master's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	3
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 NC, the home state for East Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Natural Sciences Managers	2,960	$153,490
Physics Postsecondary Professors	440	$87,410
Physicists	330	$143,070

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 Luca Masters under License

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