Physics at United States Air Force Academy
If you are interested in studying Physics, take a look at what United States Air Force Academy. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
United States Air Force Academy is in USAF Academy, CO.
During the most recent reporting year, 6 physics graduations were recorded at United States Air Force Academy.
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Online Class Availability at United States Air Force Academy
United States Air Force Academy primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Physics graduates at United States Air Force Academy, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physics graduates at United States Air Force Academy are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).
Physics Bachelor’s Program at United States Air Force Academy
Among the 6 bachelor’s physics graduates at United States Air Force Academy, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at United States Air Force Academy.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at United States Air Force Academy, lower than the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Physics Concentrations at United States Air Force Academy
This Physics program at United States Air Force Academy includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 6 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates
Students who finish Physics program at United States Air Force Academy go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for 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.