General Physics at Western Kentucky University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Physics, consider the program at Western Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Kentucky University sits in Bowling Green, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 general physics graduations were recorded at Western Kentucky University.
Featured schools near , edit
Online & Distance Learning at Western Kentucky University
Distance learning is available at Western Kentucky University. Among 16,291 students, 3,505 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,624 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Physics graduates at Western Kentucky University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Physics graduates at Western Kentucky University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).
General Physics Bachelor’s Program at Western Kentucky University
Of the 4 bachelor’s general physics graduates at Western Kentucky University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University, higher 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.
Best-Paid Careers for General Physics Graduates
Students who finish General Physics program at Western Kentucky University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General 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.