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Physics Schools in Idaho

56 students earned Physics degrees in Idaho in the 2020-2021 year.

A Physics major is the 74th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physics Majors in Idaho

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 47
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Master’s Degree 3
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%
  • White: 66.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.1%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Physics Grads in Idaho

In this state, there are 5,710 people employed in jobs related to a physics degree, compared to 1,143,180 nationwide.

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Wages for Physics Jobs in Idaho

In this state, physics grads earn an average of $91,050. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,830.

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

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,069 Total Students

A typical student attending Boise State will pay a net price of $16,153. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,776 after earning their degree at this institution.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
44,481 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,791 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 89% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
11,766 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $17,410. The average student takes 4.67 years to complete their degree at ISU.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,109 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years.

Physics Careers in ID

Some of the careers physics majors go into include:

Job Title ID Job Growth ID Median Salary
Physicists 25% $111,110
High School Teachers 15% $50,380
Natural Sciences Managers 5% $90,500
Physics Postsecondary Professors 0% $88,350

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

Major Annual Graduates in ID
Chemistry 87
Geological & Earth Sciences 65

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