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General Physics in New Jersey

General Physics Schools in New Jersey

260 students earned General Physics degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, General Physics is the 66th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Physics Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 187
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 38
Master’s Degree 35

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a general physics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general physics majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
  • White: 43.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 23.5%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for General Physics Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 29,970 people employed in jobs related to a general physics degree, compared to 1,143,180 nationwide.

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Wages for General Physics Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, general physics grads earn an average of $113,400. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,830.

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There are 10 colleges in New Jersey that offer general physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Princeton University

Princeton
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $8,143. 62% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

70% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,675. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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#3

Rowan University

Glassboro
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. 93% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 46%.

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#4

Seton Hall University

South Orange
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 95% of the teachers are full time.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,783 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending TCNJ will pay a net price of $24,659.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,764. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,257 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $38,104.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
11,652 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,955. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
6,042 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

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General Physics Careers in NJ

Some of the careers general physics majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
High School Teachers 2% $74,700

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Other Physics 18

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