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Physics at Central Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physics, consider the program at Central Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central Michigan University sits in Mount Pleasant, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 physics degrees were granted at Central Michigan University.

Online & Distance Learning at Central Michigan University

Distance learning is available at Central Michigan University. Among 14,488 students, 3,356 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,044 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Physics graduates at Central Michigan University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Physics graduates at Central Michigan University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (4).

Physics Master’s Program at Central Michigan University

Of the 3 master’s physics degrees awarded at Central Michigan University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Physics Doctoral Program at Central Michigan University

Among the 1 doctoral physics graduates at Central Michigan University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics doctoral degree recipients at Central Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

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

More Specific Physics Concentrations at Central Michigan University

This Physics program at Central Michigan University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Physics	4

Best-Paid Careers for Physics Graduates

Students who finish Physics program at Central Michigan University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for 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.