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General Physics at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

If you plan to study General Physics, take a look at what Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is located in Fort Collins, CO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 general physics degrees were granted at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Online & Distance Learning at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Distance learning is available at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Among 34,096 students, 4,704 (14%) studied exclusively online and 7,022 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Physics graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Physics graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins are 15% women (4) and 85% men (22).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Among the 11 bachelor’s general physics degrees awarded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 9% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, below the national average of 30%.*

General Physics Master’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Of the 9 master’s general physics degrees awarded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Asian	1

Minority students account for 11% of General Physics master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, below the national average of 21%.*

General Physics Doctoral Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Of the 6 doctoral general physics degrees awarded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 33% of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, above the national average of 13%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Physics Graduates

Students who finish General Physics program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Physics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Physicists	$111,776
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,685
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.