Alumni Outcomes
We prepare the next generation of innovators, systems engineers, environmental scientists and biomedical professionals to push the boundaries of discovery. Physics' graduates work for corporations, agencies and other organizations across a wide range of areas. From operating space telescopes and researching cancer epigenetics to applying their skills at some of the world’s biggest companies, they are making an impact.
“GW has provided me with countless unique opportunities in academic research and involvement that no other institution can perfectly match.”
Jack Hirschman
BS in Physics, BA in Political Science '19
Recent Undergraduate Alumni Employers
- Accenture
- Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- Clemson University
- Harvard University
- Missile Defense Agency
- National Institutes of Health
- National Security Agency
- Rutgers University
- University of Colorado
- The U.S. Navy
- The World Bank Group
Recent Graduate Alumni Employers
- Bayview Asset Management
- Calvin Institute of Technology in Jakarta, Indonesia
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School
- IBM
- Institute of Theoretical High Energy Physics, Mainz University, Germany
- Intermolecular Inc.
- Michigan State University
- NASA
- National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center for Bright Beams
- Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, Pennsylvania State University
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Space Science Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley
- University of California, San Francisco
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Department of the Treasury
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