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Applied Physics in Texas

Applied Physics Schools in Texas

44 students earned Applied Physics degrees in Texas in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Applied Physics is the 422nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Applied Physics Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 34
Master’s Degree 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 31.8%
  • White: 45.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.7%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Applied Physics Grads in Texas

There are 31,140 people in the state and 445,730 people in the nation working in applied physics jobs.

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Wages for Applied Physics Jobs in Texas

Applied Physics grads earn an average of $123,200 in the state and $125,280 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Texas that offer applied physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
12,620 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending SFASU will pay a net price of $15,005. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate.

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Rice University

Houston
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 67% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at Rice.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
1,499 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,308. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
3,122 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
3,692 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 96% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years.

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Applied Physics Careers in TX

Some of the careers applied physics majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Engineering Professors 17% $108,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers 16% $154,240

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