What can I do with a degree in Physics?
B.A./B.S.
Careers Using Physics (Society of Physics
Students)--also links to
summer research opportunities, Physics Today job ads
http://www.spsnational.org/cup/
List of employers that have recently hired Physics majors
http://www.aip.org/statistics/trends/states/state.htm
Monster.com
http://www.monster.com/
Recent graduates:
- Packaging
engineer, Abbott Laboratories Ross Products Division
- Drug delivery systems technician, Alkermes Inc.
- High school
teacher
- Patent agent,
Pillsbury Winthrop LLP
- Scientific programmer, Chemical Abstracts
- Intelligence analyst, US Air Force
Graduate/professional school
AIP Guide to Graduate Programs in Physics, Astronomy and Related Fields--in
student study
Gradschoolshopper.com
http://www.gradschoolshopper.com/
Petersons.com
http://www.petersons.com/graduate_home.asp
GRE information: www.ets.org/gre/
Physics GRE study resources (Harvard SPS): http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~twiki/bin/view.cgi/SPS/PhysicsGREResources
Masters
Professional science masters programs: http://www.sciencemasters.com/
Engineering masters programs: http://sciencemasters.org/Psearch.cfm
PhD
physics
astronomy/astrophysics/planetary science
engineering
medical/health physics
biophysics
applied math/computational