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Medical Physics Schools in Tennessee

8 students earned Health/Medical Physics degrees in Tennessee in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Medical Physics is the 77th most popular major in the state out of a total 106 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical Physics Majors in Tennessee

Health/Medical Physics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a health/medical physics major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health/medical physics majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 100.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Medical Physics Grads in Tennessee

There are 6,130 people in the state and 217,100 people in the nation working in health/medical physics jobs.

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Wages for Medical Physics Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a health/medical physics grad in the state is $102,310, compared to a typical salary of $122,320 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Tennessee that offer health/medical physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $65,261 after earning their degree at this institution.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,559 Total Students

The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 91% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time.

Medical Physics Careers in TN

Some of the careers health/medical physics majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 24% $81,650
Physicists 17% $126,500

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health/medical physics.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
General Public Health 256
Public Health Education & Promotion 38
Health Services Administration 30
Environmental Health 24
Other Public Health 16
Behavioral Aspects of Health 10
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 5
International Public Health 3

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