Physics at Hendrix College

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

Hendrix is located in Conway, Arkansas and approximately 1,077 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in physics from Hendrix.

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

Hendrix Physics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

Hendrix Physics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physics progam at Hendrix compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physics major at Hendrix 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Focused Physics Schools	13
Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	233
Most Popular Physics Schools	333

Physics Student Demographics at Hendrix

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Hendrix College.

Hendrix Physics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physics from Hendrix in 2020-2021, 70% were men and 30% were women. The typical physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% women. So female students are more repesented at Hendrix since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at Hendrix 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 Hendrix College with a bachelor's in physics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Hendrix also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Chemistry

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 AR, the home state for Hendrix College.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers	11,480	$51,780
Natural Sciences Managers	270	$109,910
Physics Postsecondary Professors	80	$84,540

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 Valis55 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.