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General Physics at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

General Physics at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

What traits are you looking for in a general physics school? To help you decide if Rutgers University - New Brunswick is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general physics program.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411.

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.

Rutgers New Brunswick General Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics

Rutgers New Brunswick General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at Rutgers New Brunswick 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 Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick General Physics Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of general physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general physics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in general physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 18
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Physics Postsecondary Professors 460 $113,400
Physicists 370 $134,280

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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