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General Physics at Willamette University

General Physics at Willamette University

What traits are you looking for in a general physics school? To help you decide if Willamette University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general physics program.

Willamette is located in Salem, Oregon and has a total student population of 1,866.

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.

Willamette General Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics

Willamette General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at Willamette 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.

General Physics Student Demographics at Willamette

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

Willamette General Physics Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of general physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% 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 Willamette since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general physics at Willamette 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 Willamette University with a bachelor's in general physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
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 OR, the home state for Willamette University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Natural Sciences Managers 1,250 $109,610
Physics Postsecondary Professors 160 $92,300
Physicists 40 $124,410

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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