General Physics at Lehigh University
Lehigh is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and approximately 7,067 students attend the school each year.
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.
Lehigh General Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics
- Master’s Degree in General Physics
Lehigh General Physics Rankings
The general physics major at Lehigh 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.
There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in general physics, making the school the #84 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
General Physics Student Demographics at Lehigh
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at Lehigh University.
Lehigh General Physics Bachelor’s Program
About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general physics at Lehigh 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 Lehigh University with a bachelor's in general physics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Lehigh General Physics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a general physics master's degree from Lehigh, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a master's in general physics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
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 PA, the home state for Lehigh University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 4,480 | $147,810 |
Physics Postsecondary Professors | 770 | $98,870 |
Physicists | 320 | $137,060 |
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 IR393DEME under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.