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.
| A major in Physics, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
New York
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Physics, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Union College
Schenectady, NY | 11
(2.3%) |  | - | |
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| | University of Rochester
Rochester, NY | 24
(1.9%) | |  | |
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| | Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY | 7
(1.8%) |  | | |
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| | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY | 20
(1.7%) | | | |
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| | SUNY at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY | 17
(1.5%) | |  | |
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| | Colgate University
Hamilton, NY | 10
(1.5%) |  | | |
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| | Hamilton College
Clinton, NY | 6
(1.4%) | | | |
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| | Wells College
Aurora, NY | 1
(1.2%) | |  | |
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| | United States Military Academy
West Point, NY | 13
(1.1%) | | - | |
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| | Yeshiva University
New York, NY | 7
(1.1%) | |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.