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General Physics at Temple University

If you plan to study General Physics, consider the program at Temple University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Temple University is located in Philadelphia, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 general physics graduations were recorded at Temple University.

Studying Online at Temple University

Online coursework is an option at Temple University. Among 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Physics graduates at Temple University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Physics graduates at Temple University are 17% women (3) and 83% men (15).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at Temple University

Among the 8 bachelor’s general physics graduates at Temple University, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University, above the national average of 30%.*

General Physics Master’s Program at Temple University

Among the 5 master’s general physics graduates at Temple University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics master’s degree recipients at Temple University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 20% of General Physics master’s degree recipients at Temple University, lower than the national average of 21%.*

General Physics Doctoral Program at Temple University

Among the 5 doctoral general physics degrees awarded at Temple University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at Temple University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 20% of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at Temple University, higher than the national average of 13%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Physics Graduates

Graduates of the General Physics program at Temple University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General 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.