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General Physics at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

General Physics at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Every general physics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general physics program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities stacks up to those at other schools.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 52,017 students attend the school each year.

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

UMN Twin Cities General Physics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Physics
  • Master’s Degree in General Physics

UMN Twin Cities General Physics Rankings

The general physics major at UMN Twin Cities is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in general physics, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Physics Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities General Physics Bachelor’s Program

10% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of general physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general physics at UMN Twin Cities 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in general physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 30
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UMN Twin Cities General Physics Master’s Program

18% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of general physics master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in general physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers 20,940 $64,610
Natural Sciences Managers 1,490 $125,780
Physics Postsecondary Professors 260 $99,980
Physicists 190 $155,140

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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