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Physics at Salisbury University

If you plan to study Physics, take a look at what Salisbury University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Salisbury University sits in Salisbury, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 physics degrees were granted at Salisbury University.

Online Class Availability at Salisbury University

Distance learning is available at Salisbury University. Among 7,025 students, 535 (8%) studied exclusively online and 1,645 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Physics Graduates from Salisbury University

Those who finish Salisbury University’s Physics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$46,087
3 years	$58,475
4 years	$73,937
5 years	$86,468

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Physics graduates from Salisbury University take home a median $73,937, compared with $55,843 for all Salisbury University graduates — about 32% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Physics graduates from Salisbury University is $23,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Physics graduates at Salisbury University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physics graduates at Salisbury University are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).

Physics Bachelor’s Program at Salisbury University

Of the 5 bachelor’s physics graduates at Salisbury University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Unknown	1

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

More Specific Physics Concentrations at Salisbury University

The Physics program at Salisbury University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Physics	5

Best-Paid Careers for Physics Graduates

Students who finish Physics program at Salisbury University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Physics graduates, 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.