Physics at Texas A&M University - College Station
Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and approximately 70,418 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 40 physics majors received their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M College Station.
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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Texas A&M College Station Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
- Master’s Degree in Physics
- Doctorate Degree in Physics
Texas A&M College Station Physics Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks physics programs across the country. The following shows how Texas A&M College Station performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The physics major at Texas A&M College Station 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools | 32 |
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in physics from Texas A&M College Station. This makes it the #63 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in physics, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of Texas A&M College Station Physics Graduates
The median salary of physics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M College Station is $39,684. This is 3% higher than $38,470, which is the national average for all physics bachelor's degree recipients.
Physics Student Demographics at Texas A&M College Station
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.
Texas A&M College Station Physics Bachelor’s Program
About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at Texas A&M College Station are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Texas A&M University - College Station with a bachelor's in physics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Texas A&M College Station Physics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in physics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Texas A&M College Station also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 15 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Materials Sciences
- Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology
- Chemistry
- Geological & Earth Sciences
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 Texas A&M University - College Station.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Aggie0083 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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