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Engineering & Applied Physics at University of Nevada - Reno

Engineering & Applied Physics at University of Nevada - Reno

Every engineering & applied physics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the applied physics program at University of Nevada - Reno stacks up to those at other schools.

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 students attend the school each year.

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

UNR Engineering & Applied Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Physics

UNR Engineering & Applied Physics Rankings

The applied physics major at UNR is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering & Applied 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.

Applied Physics Student Demographics at UNR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied physics majors at University of Nevada - Reno.

UNR Engineering & Applied Physics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of applied physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in applied physics at UNR are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in applied physics.

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

Careers That Applied Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied 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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Architectural and Engineering Managers 780 $141,210
Engineers 460 $94,950
Natural Sciences Managers 220 $115,150

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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