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General Physics at The University of Texas at Austin

General Physics at The University of Texas at Austin

What traits are you looking for in a general physics school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Austin is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general physics program.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 students attend the school each year.

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

UT Austin General Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics
  • Master’s Degree in General Physics

UT Austin General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at UT Austin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in general physics, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Physics Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin General Physics Bachelor’s Program

28% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of general physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women. The typical general physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at UT Austin since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general physics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in general physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 35
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UT Austin General Physics Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of general physics master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 The University of Texas at Austin.

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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