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General Physics at Mount Holyoke College

General Physics at Mount Holyoke College

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

Mt. Holyoke is located in South Hadley, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 2,040.

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.

Mt. Holyoke General Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics

Mt. Holyoke General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at Mt. Holyoke 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.

General Physics Student Demographics at Mt. Holyoke

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

Mt. Holyoke General Physics Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of general physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical general physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Mt. Holyoke since its program graduates 75% more women than average.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general physics at Mt. Holyoke 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 Mount Holyoke College with a bachelor's in general physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MA, the home state for Mount Holyoke College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Physics Postsecondary Professors 550 $116,470
Physicists 360 $150,170

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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