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General Physics at University of Central Florida

General Physics at University of Central Florida

If you are interested in studying general physics, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and approximately 71,881 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.

UCF General Physics Degrees Available

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

UCF General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at UCF 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 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in general physics, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Physics Student Demographics at UCF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at University of Central Florida.

UCF General Physics Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of general physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% 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 UCF since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general physics at UCF are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% 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 University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in general physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UCF General Physics Master’s Program

25% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of general physics master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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In the general physics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Physics Postsecondary Professors 440 $99,090
Physicists 240 $143,370

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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