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A plan of study that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, mechanics, wave properties, nuclear processes, relativity and quantum theory, quantitative methods, and laboratory methods.

Top Schools For Physics Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Connecticut College
New London, CT		$49,385 1,908 4 Bachelor's (4)
Bates College
Lewiston, ME		$49,350 1,738 8 Bachelor's (8)
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT		$49,210 2,455 9 Bachelor's (9)
Union College
Schenectady, NY		$48,552 2,194 7 Bachelor's (7)
Washington University in St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO		$44,841 7,129 39 Bachelor's (18), Master's (6),
Doctoral (15)
Colby College
Waterville, ME		$44,320 1,815 13 Bachelor's (13)
St. Lawrence University
Canton, NY		$44,075 2,321 4 Bachelor's (4)
Trinity College
Hartford, CT		$43,570 2,344 5 Bachelor's (5)
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA		$43,160 6,366 50 Bachelor's (25), Master's (15),
Doctoral (10)
Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, MA		$43,000 431 1 Bachelor's (1)
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Physics Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 53 1%
Associate 147 2%
Bachelor's 4,770 62%
Master's 1,556 20%
Doctoral 1,228 16%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 6,994 80%
Female 1,768 20%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 496 7%
Black or African American 203 3%
Hispanic or Latino 343 5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 31 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 5,361 76%
Other/Unknown 621 9%
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Physics Internships

Job Title:Specialty Engineering Intern
Description:Intern in System Safety Engineering Must be entering Senior year of an engineering degree to be considered or a recent graduate with B.S. going to Grad school in the fall.Specialty Engineering Interns provide specialized support to one...>
Company:BAE Systems
Location:Santa Clara, CA
Posted:5/15/2013
Source:BAE Systems
Job Title:SUMMER SCHOOL SCIENCE (INTRO PHYSICS) TEACHERS (ANTICIPATED OPENINGS)
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Company:Springfield Public Schools
Location:Springfield, MA
Posted:5/16/2013
Source:TopSchoolJobs
Job Title:Editor, Physics
Description:About our company Springer Science+Business Media is one of the most prestigious international scientific publishers of books, journals, and electronic media today, with subsidiaries and representatives all over the world. Our publications...>
Company:Springer Science & Business Media
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/20/2013
Source:WomensCareerChannel.com
Job Title:AT&T Student Intern-Technical I - ATT Labs
Description:2012 AT&T Labs Summer Intern - Technical IWe are looking for motivated and enthusiastic students to participate in a summer internship within the AT&T Labs Organization. The Summer Internship program supports various technical...>
Company:AT&T
Location:Middletown, NJ
Posted:5/6/2013
Source:AT&T
Job Title:Tutor or Teacher - Physics
Description:I am looking for a tutor for my daughter in physics during the summer. I prefer once a week, 9:00 am on Saturdays. physics Tutoring & Teaching opportunities available in Clayton, CA starting at $25-$50/hr.>
Company:Wyzant Tutoring
Location:Clayton, CA
Posted:5/19/2013
Source:WyzAnt Tutoring
Job Title:Three Week Engineering and Physics Teachers for Summer Program
Description:The Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG) is looking for qualified instructors for their residential academic enrichment program located on the Yale University campus. These positions are for summer 2013 and are non-residential. The...>
Company:Summer Institute For the Gifted
Location:Stamford, CT
Posted:4/19/2013
Source:SchoolSpring.com
Job Title:Student Intern Technical - Microsystem Thermal Physics Grad Yr Rnd
Description:About Sandia: Sandia National Laboratories is the nation''s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation. We are a world-class team of scientists, engineers, technologists, post docs, and visiting...>
Company:Sandia National Laboratories
Location:Albuquerque, NM
Posted:5/4/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:SAT/AP Math Chem Bio Physics Teachers Tutors
Description:SAT/AP Math Chem Bio Physics Teachers Tutors A well established Walnut, Diamond Bar & Hacienda Heights based AP/SAT Prep / college planning center is seeking for experienced and passionate AP/SAT teachers / tutors. Typical Duties: -...>
Company:Premier Academy Walnut
Location:Walnut, CA
Posted:5/2/2013
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:AT&T Labs Student Intern - Technical II
Description:AT&T Labs Summer Intern - Technical IIThe Summer Internship program supports various technical initiatives in AT&T Labs. This can include projects in Information & Systems Research, Networking & Services Research, Global Optical & Data...>
Company:AT&T
Location:Middletown, NJ
Posted:4/19/2013
Source:AT&T
Job Title:Physics Intern
Description:Physics Intern Department: Medical Research Schedule: Temporary - Non-benefited Shift: Days Deadline: Salary: Hours: Job Details: The Physics Intern will develop an understanding of commonly used experimental designs for research studies...>
Company:Gundersen Lutheran Health System
Location:La Crosse, WI
Posted:4/27/2013
Source:Beyond

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