Physics Schools in Alaska

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

A Physics major is the 91st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physics Majors in Alaska

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	3

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physics majors in Alaska is as follows:

• Asian: 12.5%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%
• White: 37.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 12.5%
• Other Races: 25.0%

Jobs for Physics Grads in Alaska

There are 2,800 people in the state and 1,143,180 people in the nation working in physics jobs.

Wages for Physics Jobs in Alaska

Physics grads earn an average of $77,920 in the state and $103,830 nationwide.

Most Popular Physics Programs in AK

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Physics Careers in AK

Some of the careers physics majors go into include:

Job Title	AK Job Growth	AK Median Salary
High School Teachers	1%	$75,780

Related Majors in Alaska

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physics.

Major	Annual Graduates in AK
Geological & Earth Sciences	37
Chemistry	14
Atmospheric Sciences	5

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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