So What Are You Going to Do With That Physics Degree?
Updated: Apr 23, 2021
By Beckie Supiano

As a STEM field, physics is probably not the most-obvious example of a discipline that has to reassure students and their parents that someone who majors in it is employable.
Even so, professors sometimes find themselves justifying the major to students, who are often pushed to choose engineering or computer science, which seem more directly linked to jobs.