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 14
Wisconsin
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Physics, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Lawrence University Appleton, WI | 11 (3.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Beloit College Beloit, WI | 10 (3.2%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI | 16 (1.1%) |  |  | |
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|  | University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI | 10 (0.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI | 3 (0.7%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | 11 (0.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Ripon College Ripon, WI | 1 (0.5%) |  |  | |
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|  | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | 27 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI | 7 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | 4 (0.3%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.