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General Physics at Michigan Technological University

If you plan to study General Physics, take a look at what Michigan Technological University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Michigan Technological University is in Houghton, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 general physics graduations were recorded at Michigan Technological University.

Online & Distance Learning at Michigan Technological University

Online coursework is an option at Michigan Technological University. Of 7,403 students, 352 (5%) studied exclusively online and 490 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Physics graduates at Michigan Technological University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Physics graduates at Michigan Technological University are 32% women (6) and 68% men (13).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at Michigan Technological University

Of the 8 bachelor’s general physics graduates at Michigan Technological University, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 12% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan Technological University, below the national average of 30%.*

General Physics Master’s Program at Michigan Technological University

Among the 5 master’s general physics graduates at Michigan Technological University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

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

General Physics Doctoral Program at Michigan Technological University

Among the 6 doctoral general physics degrees awarded at Michigan Technological University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

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

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

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Physics Graduates

Students who finish General Physics program at Michigan Technological University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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.