Physics at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physics, you may want to check out the program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania sits in West Chester, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 physics graduations were recorded at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
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Studying Online at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Distance learning is available at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Of 17,171 students, 1,838 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,890 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Physics graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Physics graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are 9% women (1) and 91% men (10).
Physics Bachelor’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Among the 11 bachelor’s physics degrees awarded at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 9% were women (1) and 91% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania
This Physics program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 11 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates
Students who finish Physics program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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.