Physics

Bachelor's degree · University of South Florida · Tampa, FL

CIP 40.08

$46,094Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$68,967Median earnings 4 years after
$78,010Median earnings 5 years after
$17,599Median federal debt
32Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Physics at University of South Florida earn a median of $46,094 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $76,786 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,777–$102,948). Median debt is $17,599, about 38% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Physics (Bachelor's degree) at other Florida schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Central Florida
Orlando
$55,826$18,715

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Physics graduates from University of South Florida make?

The median salary is $46,094 one year after graduation and $78,010 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,599.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.