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Engineering & Applied Physics at Fordham University

Engineering & Applied Physics at Fordham University

What traits are you looking for in a applied physics school? To help you decide if Fordham University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's applied physics program.

Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 16,364.

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.

Fordham U Engineering & Applied Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Physics

Fordham U Engineering & Applied Physics Rankings

The applied physics major at Fordham U 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 Fordham U

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

Fordham U Engineering & Applied Physics Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of applied physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% 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 Fordham U since its program graduates 40% more women than average.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in applied physics at Fordham U 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 Fordham University with a bachelor's in applied physics.

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

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 NY, the home state for Fordham University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,330 $161,670
Engineers 4,910 $95,270
Engineering Professors 2,900 $127,010
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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