by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Boise State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physics.
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The bachelor's program at Boise State was ranked #207 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #3 in Idaho.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boise State University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
Physics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Boise State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,275 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,470 for all physics students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Boise State, physics students borrow a median amount of $26,175 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,500 for all physics majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Boise State University.
The physics program at Boise State awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 88% of these degrees went to men with the other 13% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 34 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 24 |
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