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General Physics at University of Kansas

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Physics, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Kansas is in Lawrence, KS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 general physics degrees were granted at University of Kansas.

Studying Online at University of Kansas

Distance learning is available at University of Kansas. Among 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, General Physics graduates at University of Kansas are 20% women (5) and 80% men (20).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of Kansas

Of the 15 bachelor’s general physics degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 27% were women (4) and 73% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 7% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, below the national average of 30%.*

General Physics Master’s Program at University of Kansas

Among the 6 master’s general physics graduates at University of Kansas, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

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

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

Minority students account for 17% of General Physics master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, lower than the national average of 21%.*

General Physics Doctoral Program at University of Kansas

Of the 4 doctoral general physics graduates at University of Kansas, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

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

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

*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

Graduates of the General Physics program at University of Kansas pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Physics graduates, 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.