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General Physics at University of South Florida

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

University of South Florida is in Tampa, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 general physics degrees were awarded at University of South Florida.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Florida

Online coursework is an option at University of South Florida. Of 49,622 students, 7,519 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,913 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Physics graduates at University of South Florida, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Physics graduates at University of South Florida are 18% women (9) and 82% men (40).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of South Florida

Among the 37 bachelor’s general physics graduates at University of South Florida, 14% were women (5) and 86% were men (32).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, above the national average of 30%.*

General Physics Master’s Program at University of South Florida

Of the 6 master’s general physics degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	6

General Physics Doctoral Program at University of South Florida

Among the 6 doctoral general physics degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	4

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Physics Graduates

Graduates of the General Physics program at University of South Florida pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General 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.