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General Physics at Pacific Lutheran University

If you are interested in studying General Physics, consider the program at Pacific Lutheran University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pacific Lutheran University is in Tacoma, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 general physics degrees were awarded at Pacific Lutheran University.

Studying Online at Pacific Lutheran University

Many students take online classes at Pacific Lutheran University. Among 2,797 students, 11 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 254 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Physics graduates at Pacific Lutheran University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Physics graduates at Pacific Lutheran University are 36% women (5) and 64% men (9).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at Pacific Lutheran University

Of the 14 bachelor’s general physics graduates at Pacific Lutheran University, 36% were women (5) and 64% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 36% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Pacific Lutheran University, higher than the national average of 30%.*

*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

Graduates of the General Physics program at Pacific Lutheran University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.