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Engineering Physics at University of Kansas

Engineering Physics at University of Kansas

If you plan to study engineering physics, take a look at what University of Kansas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 26,744 students attend the school each year.

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

KU Engineering Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Physics

KU Engineering Physics Rankings

The engineering physics major at KU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering 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.

Engineering Physics Student Demographics at KU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering physics majors at University of Kansas.

KU Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of engineering physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical engineering physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% women. So female students are more repesented at KU since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering physics at KU 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 University of Kansas with a bachelor's in engineering physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Engineering Physics

If you plan to be a engineering physics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Kansas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering & Applied Physics 5

Careers That Engineering Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,520 $129,220
Engineers 600 $82,060
Engineering Professors 310 $107,820
Natural Sciences Managers 250 $127,440

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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