New Hampshire · Physics

Best Physics institutions in New Hampshire, ranked by earnings

The Physics program focuses on the study of matter, energy, and the fundamental forces of nature. It encompasses various specializations, including Atomic/Molecular Physics, Nuclear Physics, and Optics/Optical Sciences, making it suitable…

Institutions
4
offering CIP 40.08
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
43
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$29,600
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
74%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Physicists
$182,360
BLS OEWS 2024

4 institutions offering Physics in New Hampshire

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Durham Public
2176%
2Dartmouth College
Hanover Private not-for-profit
1796%$14,689
3Saint Anselm College
Manchester Private not-for-profit
480%$29,600
4Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester Private not-for-profit
143%$34,565

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Physicists (SOC 19-2012).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.0%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~1,700
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$166,290
typically Doctoral or professional degree

Top skills

ScienceReading ComprehensionMathematicsCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive Listening

What Physicists earn in New Hampshire

Jobs in New Hampshire
30
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$182,360
median $179,440
Best-paying metro

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Physics programs in New Hampshire.

How much do Physicists earn in New Hampshire?+

The average annual wage for Physicists in New Hampshire is $182,360 (median $179,440), across about 30 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Physics program?+

The Physics program focuses on the study of matter, energy, and the fundamental forces of nature. It encompasses various specializations, including Atomic/Molecular Physics, Nuclear Physics, and Optics/Optical Sciences, making it suitable…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop science, reading comprehension, mathematics, critical thinking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Physicists?+

The national job outlook is about +4.0% growth with around 1,700 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Doctoral or professional degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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