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Overview for Physics, General

A general program 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.

Careers for Physics, General Majors

A major in Physics, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Physics, General

Top 15 Florida Colleges with the highest percentage of Physics, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
 12
(2.8%)
Less Selective$30,190 
Stetson University
DeLand, FL
 6
(1.2%)
Moderately Selective$30,216 
Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL
 4
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$30,590 
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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
 4
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$23,900 
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
 41
(0.5%)
Highly Selective$20,622 
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
 10
(0.4%)
Highly Selective$34,834 
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
 6
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$14,170 
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Rollins College
Winter Park, FL
 2
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$34,520 
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
 12
(0.2%)
Highly Selective$16,634 
Florida International University
Miami, FL
 8
(0.1%)
Highly Selective$15,981 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.