Engineering Physics at Colorado School of Mines
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering Physics, take a look at what Colorado School of Mines. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Colorado School of Mines is located in Golden, CO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 83 engineering physics degrees were granted at Colorado School of Mines.
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Online & Distance Learning at Colorado School of Mines
Distance learning is available at Colorado School of Mines. Among 8,044 students, 213 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 512 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Engineering Physics Graduates from Colorado School of Mines
Those who finish Colorado School of Mines’s Engineering Physics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,721 |
| 2 years | $59,124 |
| 3 years | $77,926 |
| 4 years | $87,900 |
| 5 years | $96,528 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering Physics graduates from Colorado School of Mines earn a median of $87,900, compared with $93,891 for all Colorado School of Mines graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering Physics graduates from Colorado School of Mines stands at $21,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Engineering Physics graduates at Colorado School of Mines, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering Physics graduates at Colorado School of Mines are 27% women (22) and 73% men (61).
Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Program at Colorado School of Mines
Of the 71 bachelor’s engineering physics degrees awarded at Colorado School of Mines, 28% were women (20) and 72% were men (51).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 54 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Engineering Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines, below the national average of 35%.*
Engineering Physics Master’s Program at Colorado School of Mines
Of the 10 master’s engineering physics graduates at Colorado School of Mines, 20% were women (2) and 80% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Physics master’s degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Engineering Physics master’s degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines, below the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Engineering Physics Concentrations at Colorado School of Mines
The Engineering Physics program at Colorado School of Mines breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering & Applied Physics | 83 |
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Physics Graduates
Those who complete Engineering Physics program at Colorado School of Mines pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Engineering Physics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
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
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