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Physics at Missouri University of Science and Technology

If you are interested in studying physics, you may want to check out the program at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is located in Rolla, Missouri and approximately 7,642 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 15 physics majors received their bachelor's degree from Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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

Missouri University of Science and Technology Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
  • Doctorate Degree in Physics

Missouri University of Science and Technology Physics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physics programs across the country. The following shows how Missouri University of Science and Technology performed in these rankings.

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 physics major at Missouri University of Science and Technology is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Physics Master’s Degree Schools 228

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in physics from Missouri University of Science and Technology. This is the #229 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Physics Student Demographics at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Missouri University of Science and Technology Physics Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physics from Missouri University of Science and Technology. About 87% were men and 13% were women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physics at Missouri University of Science and Technology 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 Missouri University of Science and Technology with a bachelor's in physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Missouri University of Science and Technology also has a doctoral program available in physics. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 MO, the home state for Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Natural Sciences Managers 670 $116,190
Physics Postsecondary Professors 200 $83,010
Physicists 70 $114,890

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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