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Applied Physics in Connecticut

Applied Physics Schools in Connecticut

36 students earned Applied Physics degrees in Connecticut in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Applied Physics is the 227th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Applied Physics Majors in Connecticut

Applied Physics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 20
Bachelor’s Degree 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a applied physics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of applied physics majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 25.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 44.4%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Applied Physics Grads in Connecticut

5,680 people in the state and 445,730 in the nation are employed in jobs related to applied physics.

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Wages for Applied Physics Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a applied physics grad in the state is $100,280, compared to a typical salary of $125,280 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Connecticut that offer applied physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $18,535. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at UCONN. The full-time teacher rate is 66%.

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Applied Physics Careers in CT

Some of the careers applied physics majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 16% $140,460
Engineering Professors 8% $103,370

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