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Roster of Physics Departments with Enrollment and Degree Data, 2012

AUG 01, 2013
Results from the 2012 Survey of Enrollments and Degrees
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Roster of Physics Departments, 2012

The most current enrollment and degree data for each degree-granting physics department in the U.S. The number of physics degrees earned in the U.S. continues to rise with the number of bachelor’s and PhDs conferred in the class of 2011-12 once again reaching all-time highs. The findings in this report come from the annual AIP survey of Enrollments and Degrees.

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