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Physics Bachelors:One Year After Degree

OCT 01, 2016
Data from the degree recipient follow-up survey, classes of 2013 and 2014 combined
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Research Manager AIP
 One Year After Degree

This report examines the educational and career paths pursued by physics bachelors in the winter following the academic year in which they received their degree. It looks at the differences in career paths pursued by type of department attended. The report also describes the different graduate study fields they enroll in and the types of financial support they receive. The data in this report is from AIP’s follow-up survey of physics bachelors in the classes of 2013 and 2014.

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