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Physics at Case Western Reserve University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physics, you may want to check out the program at Case Western Reserve University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Case Western Reserve University is located in Cleveland, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 physics degrees were awarded at Case Western Reserve University.

Online & Distance Learning at Case Western Reserve University

Many students take online classes at Case Western Reserve University. Among 12,475 students, 503 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,512 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Physics graduates from Case Western Reserve University is $25,292.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Physics graduates at Case Western Reserve University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Physics graduates at Case Western Reserve University are 30% women (10) and 70% men (23).

Physics Bachelor’s Program at Case Western Reserve University

Of the 19 bachelor’s physics degrees awarded at Case Western Reserve University, 21% were women (4) and 79% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University, below the national average of 30%.*

Physics Master’s Program at Case Western Reserve University

Among the 6 master’s physics degrees awarded at Case Western Reserve University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics master’s degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Physics master’s degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University, lower than the national average of 21%.*

Physics Doctoral Program at Case Western Reserve University

Of the 8 doctoral physics degrees awarded at Case Western Reserve University, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics doctoral degree recipients at Case Western Reserve University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
International (Nonresident)	3

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

More Specific Physics Concentrations at Case Western Reserve University

This Physics program at Case Western Reserve University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Physics	28
Theoretical & Mathematical Physics	5

Best-Paid Careers for Physics Graduates

Students who finish Physics program at Case Western Reserve University go on to a range of careers. 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.