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Roster of Physics Departments with Enrollment and Degree Data, 2013

AUG 01, 2014
Results from the 2013 Survey of Enrollments and Degrees
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Research Manager AIP
Roster of physics departments

Physics bachelor’s degrees production has more than doubled since the recent low in 1999. The number of physics PhDs conferred in the class of 2013 was unchanged from the previous year after steady increases for the past decade. This report contains the most current enrollment and degree data for each degree-granting physics department in the U.S. The findings in this report come from the AIP annual survey of Enrollments and Degrees.

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