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General Physics at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

If you are interested in studying General Physics, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is in Whitewater, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 general physics degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Of 11,746 students, 2,618 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,824 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Among the 5 bachelor’s general physics degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, below the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Physics Graduates

Graduates of the General Physics program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General 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.