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Engineering Physics at Colorado School of Mines

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Engineering Physics at Colorado School of Mines

If you are interested in studying engineering physics, you may want to check out the program at Colorado School of Mines. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mines is located in Golden, Colorado and has a total student population of 6,744. In 2021, 59 engineering physics majors received their bachelor's degree from Mines.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Physics section at the bottom of this page.

Mines Engineering Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Physics

Mines Engineering Physics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering physics progam at Mines compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering physics major at Mines is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Physics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Engineering Physics Schools 4
Most Popular Engineering Physics Master’s Degree Schools 16
Best Value Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in engineering physics from Mines. This is the #16 most popular school for engineering physics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Mines Engineering Physics Graduates

The median salary of engineering physics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mines is $43,721. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,359 for all engineering physics students.

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Engineering Physics Student Demographics at Mines

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering physics majors at Colorado School of Mines.

Mines Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The engineering physics program at Mines awarded 59 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 76% of these degrees went to men with the other 24% going to women. The typical engineering physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% women. So female students are more repesented at Mines since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering physics at Mines are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a bachelor's in engineering physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 49
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Mines also has a doctoral program available in engineering physics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Engineering Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering physics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Colorado School of Mines.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,350 $172,300
Engineers 2,500 $111,610
Natural Sciences Managers 1,230 $141,750
Engineering Professors 1,040 $106,950
Physicists 930 $106,490

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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