Physics at Indiana University-Bloomington
If you plan to study Physics, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University-Bloomington. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Indiana University-Bloomington sits in Bloomington, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 27 physics degrees were granted at Indiana University-Bloomington.
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Online & Distance Learning at Indiana University-Bloomington
Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-Bloomington. Among 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) studied exclusively online and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Physics Rankings at Indiana University-Bloomington
These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana University-Bloomington’s Physics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #8 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #105 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #115 of 257 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #8 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #105 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #115 of 257 |
Earnings for Physics Graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington
Those who finish Indiana University-Bloomington’s Physics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,543 |
| 2 years | $42,682 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Physics graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington is $25,687.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Physics graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Physics graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington are 15% women (4) and 85% men (23).
Physics Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington
Among the 13 bachelor’s physics degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, below the national average of 30%.*
Physics Master’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington
Among the 5 master’s physics degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Physics master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, below the national average of 21%.*
Physics Doctoral Program at Indiana University-Bloomington
Of the 9 doctoral physics graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 11% of Physics doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, below the national average of 14%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Physics Concentrations at Indiana University-Bloomington
This Physics program at Indiana University-Bloomington offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 27 |
Top-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates
Students who finish Physics program at Indiana University-Bloomington 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
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