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Physics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Median Salary (1yr)
$60,348
Median Debt
$0
Graduates / Year
44
Credential
Bachelor's
Key Metrics
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Median Salary (1yr)
$60,348
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Median Debt at Graduation
$0
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Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
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vs National Avg
+15%
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Annual Graduates
44
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Median Salary (5yr)
$88,071
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Program Analysis
Physics graduates from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute earn a higher salary than the national average for the major. One year after graduation, RPI physics graduates earn $60,348, which is greater than the national average of $52,482.68. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $88,071.
The program has a favorable debt-to-earnings ratio. The data indicates that students graduate with no debt.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduates 44 physics students per year.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
How This Program Compares
Physics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Median Earnings (1yr)
$60,348
Median Debt
$0
National Average: Physics
Median Earnings (1yr)
$52,483
Median Debt
$0
Physics at Other Schools
| # | Institution | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Los Angeles | $116,750 | $0 | 23 |
| 2 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | $111,486 | $0 | 26 |
| 3 | University of Arizona | $107,496 | $0 | 53 |
| 4 | University of California-Berkeley | $106,324 | $0 | 45 |
| 5 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $103,403 | $0 | 39 |