Physical Sciences at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is located in La Crosse, WI.
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Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Among 10,446 students, 532 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,068 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #3 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #8 of 10 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #265 of 530 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #332 of 532 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Graduates of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Physical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $46,468 |
| 2 years | $43,728 |
| 3 years | $51,226 |
| 4 years | $60,214 |
| 5 years | $77,655 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Physical Sciences graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse earn a median of $60,214, compared with $61,833 for all University of Wisconsin-La Crosse graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is $26,292.
Top-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Physical Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
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
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