A program that focuses on the application of physics, nuclear science, and engineering physics to diagnostic, treatment, and therapeutic processes and public health protection. Includes instruction in radiation biophysics, biophysics, health effects of natural and artificially induced radiation, hazard evaluation, environmental radioactivity, nuclear physics, engineering physics, radiobiology, medical radiology, calibration and dosage theory, computer applications and medical informatics, and specific research problems.
| A major in Health/Medical Physics is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 4
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Health/Medical Physics among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
| | The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | 8 (14.8%) | | - | |
|  | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA | 5 (0.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | 7 (0.2%) |  |  | |
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|  | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | 2 (0.1%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.