Physics at Eastern Michigan University
If you are interested in studying Physics, consider the program at Eastern Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Michigan University is in Ypsilanti, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 physics degrees were granted at Eastern Michigan University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Michigan University
Many students take online classes at Eastern Michigan University. Among 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Physics Rankings at Eastern Michigan University
Use these rankings to compare Eastern Michigan University’s Physics program against peer institutions.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Physics graduates at Eastern Michigan University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Physics graduates at Eastern Michigan University are 43% women (3) and 57% men (4).
Physics Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Michigan University
Among the 7 bachelor’s physics graduates at Eastern Michigan University, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 29% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, 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 Eastern Michigan University
The Physics program at Eastern Michigan University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 7 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates
Those who complete Physics program at Eastern Michigan University pursue many career paths. Below are 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.