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Physics is concerned with the nature, structure and interactions of matter and radiation. The BA program in physics provides a flexible and efficient option for students who are interested in a liberal arts degree with broad knowledge of physics. This degree program also is ideal for students seeking to complete two degrees, with physics as the second degree.
Physics (BA)
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Graduates with a BA degree in physics may pursue such careers as:
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Students who complete this degree program may be prepared for the following careers. Advanced degrees or certifications may be required for academic or clinical positions. Career examples include but are not limited to:
Career | *growth | *median salary |
---|---|---|
Precision Agriculture Technicians | 9.7% | $48,090 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 5.5% | $137,720 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 12.1% | $45,490 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 9.9% | $118,970 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 25.9% | $97,870 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 7.5% | $59,170 |
Validation Engineers | 6.4% | $97,250 |
* Data obtained from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) under sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA).