Physics at Cornell University

Bachelor's degree graduates in physics from Cornell University have no published earnings yet and $118,649 after four years.

Earnings after 1 year
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After 4 years
$118,649
Median debt
$10,000
Graduates (2 yrs)
93

Physics (Bachelor's degree) at Cornell University vs. nationally

Cornell UniversityTypical college
Earnings after 1 year—$54,341
Earnings after 4 years$118,649$79,158
Median debt$10,000$19,500

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Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education from tax records. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.

Other bachelor's degree programs at Cornell University

ProgramEarnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Computer Science$151,551$12,500
Mathematics$114,798$11,235
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$110,607$12,750
Operations Research$102,318$13,500
Agricultural Business and Management$101,659$13,000
Computer and Information Sciences$100,205$12,449
Statistics$95,495$15,572
Mechanical Engineering$93,525$14,163
Hospitality Administration/Management$92,126$10,883
Public Policy Analysis$91,332$12,696
Chemical Engineering$90,501$13,500
Economics$90,181$12,500
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$81,507$16,962
Civil Engineering$78,367—
Agricultural Engineering$74,548—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Cornell University physics graduates make?

The Department of Education has not published earnings for this program yet, usually because too few graduates received federal aid.

How much debt do Cornell University physics graduates have?

The median federal student loan debt for this program is $10,000, about $114 a month over 10 years.