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 46
Pennsylvania
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Physics, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Dickinson College Carlisle, PA | 17 (3.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA | 9 (2.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Haverford College Haverford, PA | 7 (2.3%) |  |  | |
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|  | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | 30 (2.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA | 7 (2.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA | 12 (1.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Lycoming College Williamsport, PA | 5 (1.5%) |  |  | |
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|  | Allegheny College Meadville, PA | 8 (1.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA | 13 (1.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Ursinus College Collegeville, PA | 5 (1.4%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.