Physics at Binghamton University
Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and has a total student population of 18,148. In 2021, 25 physics majors received their bachelor's degree from Binghamton University.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.
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Binghamton University Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
- Master’s Degree in Physics
- Doctorate Degree in Physics
Binghamton University Physics Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the physics progam at Binghamton University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The physics major at Binghamton University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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139 | |
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 235 |
In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in physics from Binghamton University. This is the #204 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in physics, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of Binghamton University Physics Graduates
The median salary of physics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Binghamton University is $21,684. This is less than $38,470, which is the national average of all physics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Physics Student Demographics at Binghamton University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Binghamton University.
Binghamton University Physics Bachelor’s Program

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at Binghamton University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physics bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor's in physics.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Binghamton University Physics Master’s Program

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a master's in physics.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Binghamton University also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 10 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 NY, the home state for Binghamton University.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 74,830 | $85,300 |
Physics Postsecondary Professors | 1,430 | $117,370 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,360 | $148,460 |
Physicists | 950 | $138,920 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Claire H under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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