Bachelor's-25% vs national median51 grads tracked
Physics at SUNY College at Brockport
Ranked 158th of 165 bachelor's programs in Physics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,655
middle 50%: $30,314 – $88,299
Median · 5 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $38,050 – $77,901
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Physics (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of SUNY College at Brockport's bachelor's program in Physics earn a median $39,655 one year after graduating, rising to $56,877 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 25% below the national median of $76,251 for this field, ranking 158th of 165 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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Paid off in
7.6 yrs
≈ $8,666 total interest
Same major at other universities
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$60,738 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$60,272 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$57,301 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$55,665 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$55,181 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Commerce
$53,578 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$51,627 · 5 yrs out
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