Engineering Physics at Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 22 graduates a year

$52,715
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$80,086
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$89,154
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#9 of 10
Rank by pay
#9 of 10
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,750
Median federal debt

Stephen F Austin State University graduates in engineering physics earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Stephen F Austin State University Compares for Engineering Physics

All 10 colleges reporting engineering physics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$102,211$100,422#1$64,304
2Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO$97,497$91,179#5$72,858
3Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL$94,084$100,140#2$56,889
4Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$90,938$97,044#4—
5Fordham University Bronx, NY$90,465$86,104#7—
6Murray State University Murray, KY$86,713$98,185#3$58,025
7Augustana College Rock Island, IL$85,993$84,488#8$54,165
8University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI$85,901$89,384#6$68,379
9Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX$80,086$81,424#9$52,715
10Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN$74,337$79,750#10—

Other Majors at Stephen F Austin State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,107$74,683#560 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$75,271$49,445#350 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$69,635$49,406#493 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$65,535$52,710#395 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,185$41,585#708 of 1176
Business/Commerce$61,686$40,868#186 of 271
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$61,476$34,509#76 of 215
Mathematics$59,075$52,774#259 of 309
Interior Architecture$59,047$38,538#12 of 17
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,606$40,308#183 of 660
Marketing$57,974$46,014#415 of 516
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$57,742$26,168#23 of 50
Dance$57,593$33,340#2 of 58
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management$56,437$43,282#2 of 37
Forestry$55,786$39,953#23 of 31
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,250$38,249#244 of 610
Animal Sciences$54,984$31,059#8 of 78
Biology$54,199$29,372#553 of 841
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$54,077$37,637#148 of 265
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$52,716$31,491#111 of 156
Music$52,341$47,318#43 of 268
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$51,494$38,375#43 of 90
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$51,393$33,767#58 of 85
Social Work$50,754$36,628#231 of 420
Communication and Media Studies$50,302$33,906#440 of 660
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$50,052$46,871#154 of 207
Political Science and Government$49,980$33,386#521 of 565
Hospitality Administration/Management$49,776$30,758#107 of 137
History$48,680$31,652#280 of 459
English Language and Literature$46,849$35,502#352 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Stephen F Austin State University engineering physics graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $52,715 one year after graduating and $80,086 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Stephen F Austin State University rank for engineering physics?

Among 10 colleges reporting earnings for engineering physics graduates, Stephen F Austin State University ranks #9 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is engineering physics at Stephen F Austin State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for engineering physics ($89,154), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,750.

← All data for Stephen F Austin State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.