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Condensed Matter and Materials Physics.

A program that focuses on the scientific study of macroscopic physical phenomena and properties that arise from basic microscopic interactions. Includes instruction in low-temperature and solid-state physics, x-ray physics, liquids and soft materials, including the study of semiconductors, metals, superliquids, magnets, superconductors, glasses, gels, polymers, colloids, neural networks, and macromolecules.

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Natural Sciences Managers

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$79,830 $161,180 $239,200

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$80,020 $166,290 $239,200

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1054

$54,880 $97,360 $169,740

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Salary Summary

$141,610

Avg Median Salary $141,610
Lowest Median $97,360
Highest Median $166,290

Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

Quick Facts

Career Paths 3
Degree Level Bachelor
Code 40.0808

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