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Physical Sciences at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is located in Whitewater, WI.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Among 11,746 students, 2,618 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,824 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Sciences Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Physical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Those who finish University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Physical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,644
2 years	$39,153
3 years	$45,808
4 years	$54,746
5 years	$70,214

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Physical Sciences graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earn a median of $54,746, compared with $54,862 for all University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater stands at $25,250.

Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Physical Sciences program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Physical Sciences majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.