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Applied Physics in Pennsylvania

Applied Physics Schools in Pennsylvania

9 Applied Physics students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Applied Physics is the 727th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Applied Physics Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.2%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Applied Physics Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 19,820 people employed in jobs related to an applied physics degree, compared to 445,730 nationwide.

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Wages for Applied Physics Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, applied physics grads earn an average of $137,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $125,280.

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

#1

Juniata College

Huntingdon
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
1,356 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,378. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

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#2

Westminster College Pennsylvania

New Wilmington
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
1,228 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate.

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Applied Physics Careers in PA

Some of the careers applied physics majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 12% $98,010
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $143,610

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