Every year approximately 204 students graduate with a degree in physics from Arizona schools. Arizona has 7 physics schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying physics. You can expect to pay an average of $7,649 per year in tuition for a degree in physics in Arizona state.
University of Arizona is the largest physics school in the state of Arizona, based on number of students. It is located in Tucson. Approximately 96 students graduated with a physics degree from University of Arizona in 2009, which is 47% of the total state physics graduates for that year. In 2009, tuition at University of Arizona, was approximately $6,855 per year.
A majority of physics graduates choose to work as physicists. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for physics graduates in Arizona is average. Approximately 230 physicists are currently working in Arizona. This number is projected to increase to 260 by the year 2018. This indicates a 10% change in the number of physicists in Arizona.
If you work as a physicist in Arizona, your yearly salary can range from less than $45,105 to more than $66,775. Physicists in Arizona earn a median yearly salary of $65,230.
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Arizona State University
Address:
Tempe, Arizona 85287
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
University of Arizona
Address:
1401 E University, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0066
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Northern Arizona University
Address:
Knoles Drive, Babbitt Administrative Center, Flagstaff, Arizona 86011-4132
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Arizona Western College
Address:
2020 S. Avenue 8E, Yuma, Arizona 85365-8834
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Eastern Arizona College
Address:
615 N. Stadium Ave., Thatcher, Arizona 85552-0769
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Cochise College
Address:
4190 W Highway 80, Douglas, Arizona 85607-9724
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Address:
3700 Willow Creek Road, Prescott, Arizona 86301-3720
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree