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Physics at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physics, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is in Stevens Point, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 physics degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Of 8,233 students, 986 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,848 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Physics Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Physics program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#1 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#2 of 6
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#9 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#72 of 259
Best Value	Nationwide	#85 of 257

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point are 36% women (4) and 64% men (7).

Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Among the 10 bachelor’s physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 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-Stevens Point

This Physics program at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Physics	11

Highest-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates

Students who finish Physics program at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for 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.