Physics
For Prospective PhD Students: PhD Student Outcomes
31 %
Academia: 31% of our student are employed in academia upon graduation.
Our students are hired into faculty and postdoc positions at top-tier institutions upon graduation.
54 %
Industry: Brown PhD graduates are hired into physics-related fields in industry upon graduation
PhD graduates hired into such as AI-based institutions such as Google, Bloomberg, Deloitte, and Goldman Sachs
42 %
Academic Jobs: Of the 31% of our graduates hired into academia, 42% are faculty at world-class institutions.
Top-tier institutions include Harvard, California Institute of Technology and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
58 %
Academic Jobs: Of the 31% of our graduates hired into academia, 59% of our graduates secure highly sought-after post-doctoral research positions at top universities and colleges.
6%
Government: Top-tier industry employers include NASA, CERN, National Research Labs and Others
9%
Graduates hired into other, broad physics-related fields