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Physics at Florida Institute of Technology

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Physics at Florida Institute of Technology

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

Florida Tech is located in Melbourne, Florida and approximately 6,775 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 physics majors received their bachelor's degree from Florida Tech.

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

Florida Tech Physics Degrees Available

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

Florida Tech Physics Rankings

The physics major at Florida Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in physics from Florida Tech. This is the #204 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in physics, making the school the #162 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physics Student Demographics at Florida Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Florida Institute of Technology.

Florida Tech Physics Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physics from Florida Tech in 2020-2021, 71% were men and 29% were women. The typical physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% women. So female students are more repesented at Florida Tech since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at Florida Tech are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Florida Tech Physics Master’s Program

The physics program at Florida Tech awarded 1 master's degree in 2020-2021.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a master's in physics.

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

Florida Tech also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 FL, the home state for Florida Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Physics Postsecondary Professors 440 $99,090
Physicists 240 $143,370

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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