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General Physics at University of Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Physics, you may want to check out the program at University of Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Florida is located in Gainesville, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 87 general physics degrees were awarded at University of Florida.

Online Class Availability at University of Florida

Online coursework is an option at University of Florida. Among 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Physics graduates at University of Florida, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Physics graduates at University of Florida are 15% women (13) and 85% men (74).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of Florida

Among the 49 bachelor’s general physics degrees awarded at University of Florida, 18% were women (9) and 82% were men (40).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	1
Asian	8
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida, higher than the national average of 30%.*

General Physics Master’s Program at University of Florida

Of the 22 master’s general physics graduates at University of Florida, 9% were women (2) and 91% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of General Physics master’s degree recipients at University of Florida, higher than the national average of 21%.*

General Physics Doctoral Program at University of Florida

Of the 16 doctoral general physics degrees awarded at University of Florida, 12% were women (2) and 88% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 12% of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at University of Florida, below the national average of 13%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Physics Graduates

Students who finish General Physics program at University of Florida pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Physics graduates, 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.