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General Physics at Kansas State University

If you plan to study General Physics, you may want to check out the program at Kansas State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Kansas State University is in Manhattan, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 20 general physics degrees were awarded at Kansas State University.

Online Class Availability at Kansas State University

Distance learning is available at Kansas State University. Of 20,295 students, 3,365 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,916 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Physics graduates at Kansas State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Physics graduates at Kansas State University are 20% women (4) and 80% men (16).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at Kansas State University

Among the 11 bachelor’s general physics graduates at Kansas State University, 9% were women (1) and 91% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, below the national average of 30%.*

General Physics Master’s Program at Kansas State University

Among the 3 master’s general physics degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2

General Physics Doctoral Program at Kansas State University

Of the 6 doctoral general physics degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at Kansas State University, higher than the national average of 13%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Physics Graduates

Those who complete General Physics program at Kansas State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Physics majors, 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.