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Physics at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

If you are interested in studying Physics, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-Parkside. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-Parkside is in Kenosha, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 4 physics degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Of 3,925 students, 973 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,825 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Physics Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s Physics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Parkside are 25% women (1) and 75% men (3).

Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Of the 4 bachelor’s physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Parkside, lower 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.

More Specific Physics Concentrations at University of Wisconsin-Parkside

The Physics program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Physics	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates

Students who finish Physics program at University of Wisconsin-Parkside go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for 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.