A physics degree are excellent preparation for medical school, law school, or other graduate study, and for well-paying jobs straight out of undergraduate.
Mathematical modeling
Research and development
Professional presenting and reporting
Establishing and controlling experimental design
Maintaining records
Identifying and classifying materials/specimens
Designing/using computer simulations
Data analysis
Scientific computing
The National Science Foundation says that earning a degree in a science is good for you, even if you don't go to work in a technical job.
Want to learn more about the kinds of jobs that are available to physics majors? The American Institute of Physics keeps a database of job opportunities that you may enjoy perusing. You may also be interested in statistical research they have collected on education and careers in physics. The Industrial Physicist maintains a series of profiles on people who pursue careers in applied physics.
Career Preparation for Physics Majors
What about Graduate School in Physics?