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Physics at Radford University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physics, take a look at what Radford University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Radford University is in Radford, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 physics graduations were recorded at Radford University.

Studying Online at Radford University

Many students take online classes at Radford University. Among 7,812 students, 1,759 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,307 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Physics Rankings at Radford University

Use these rankings to compare Radford University’s Physics program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Physics graduates at Radford University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physics graduates at Radford University are 17% women (1) and 83% men (5).

Physics Bachelor’s Program at Radford University

Of the 6 bachelor’s physics graduates at Radford University, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Radford University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 33% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Radford University, above the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Physics Concentrations at Radford University

The Physics program at Radford University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Physics	6

Best-Paid Careers for Physics Graduates

Those who complete Physics program at Radford University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Physics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Physicists	$111,776
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,685
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.