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What can I do with a Physics Degree?

Physics offers challenging, exciting, and productive careers. As a career, physics covers many specialized fields -- from acoustics, astronomy, and astrophysics to medical physics, geophysics, and vacuum sciences.

Physics offers a variety of work activities-lab supervisor, researcher, technician, teacher, manager. Physics opens doors to employment opportunities throughout the world in government, industry, schools, and private organizations.

 

Field of graduate study for physics bachelors in the U.S. one year after degree.

59% Physics or Astronomy
20% Engineering
21% Other

*Mathematics, Medicine, Education, Physical Sciences,
Computer Science, Social Science, Law, Business, Humanities, Other