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Nuclear Physics Doctor's Degree

Nuclear Physics Doctor’s Degrees

198 Colleges Granting This Doctor's Degree

A doctor’s degree in Nuclear Physics is offered at 2 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Nuclear Physics.

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Education Levels of Nuclear Physics Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 3 students earned theirNuclear Physics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Nuclear Physics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1
Master’s Degree 1
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 1

Earnings of Nuclear Physics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Nuclear Physics of $75,002 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $50,456
4 years $75,002
5 years $86,291

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Nuclear Physics students with their doctor’s degree.

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There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Nuclear Physics. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Iowa State University

Ames, IA
2 Yearly Graduations
$40,669 Median Salary

The most popular school in the United States for Nuclear Physics students seeking a doctor's degree is Iowa State University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Nuclear Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR
1 Yearly Graduations
$40,669 Median Salary

Arkansas Tech University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Nuclear Physics. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Nuclear Physics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Nuclear Physics that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Physics, General 11,944
Physics, Other 482
Optics/Optical Sciences 249
Acoustics 175
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics 37

References

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