Physics at University of North Alabama

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

UNA is located in Florence, Alabama and approximately 8,086 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,333 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Alabama in 2021, 4 of them were physics majors.

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

UNA Physics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

UNA Physics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physics progam at UNA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physics major at UNA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	6
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Most Focused Physics Schools	620

Physics Student Demographics at UNA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at University of North Alabama.

UNA Physics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in physics from UNA. About 0% of these graduates were women and the other 100% were men.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at UNA 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 North Alabama with a bachelor's in physics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNA also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Physical Science
• Chemistry

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 AL, the home state for University of North Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
Natural Sciences Managers	170	$112,140
Physicists	160	$133,930
Physics Postsecondary Professors	140	$85,990

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By User:Altairisfar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.