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Physics at South Texas College

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

South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and has a total student population of 28,233.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.

South Texas College Physics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physics

South Texas College Physics Rankings

Physics Student Demographics at South Texas College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at South Texas College.

South Texas College Physics Associate’s Program

50% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of physics associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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South Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physics graduates 71% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a associate's in physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 TX, the home state for South Texas College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270
Physics Postsecondary Professors 1,190 $103,980
Physicists 1,000 $118,300

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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