Physics at Knox College
If you are interested in studying physics, you may want to check out the program at Knox College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Knox is located in Galesburg, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,154.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.
Knox Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
Knox Physics Rankings
The physics major at Knox 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.
Physics Student Demographics at Knox
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Knox College.
Knox Physics Bachelor’s Program
About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at Knox 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 Knox College with a bachelor's in physics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Physics
The following physics concentations are available at Knox College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Knox College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Physics | 11 |
Related Majors
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 IL, the home state for Knox College.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 43,720 | $72,370 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
Physicists | 810 | $114,320 |
Physics Postsecondary Professors | 640 | $92,130 |
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 Jjacobsmeyer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.