Physics at Minnesota State University-Mankato
If you are interested in studying Physics, take a look at what Minnesota State University-Mankato. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Minnesota State University-Mankato sits in Mankato, MN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 physics degrees were awarded at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
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Online & Distance Learning at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Many students take online classes at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Among 15,271 students, 2,748 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,992 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Physics graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Physics graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).
Physics Bachelor’s Program at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Of the 1 bachelor’s physics degrees awarded at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
Physics Master’s Program at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Of the 4 master’s physics degrees awarded at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics master’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 25% of Physics master’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato, higher than the national average of 21%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Physics Concentrations at Minnesota State University-Mankato
The Physics program at Minnesota State University-Mankato offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 5 |
Best-Paid Careers for Physics Graduates
Those who complete Physics program at Minnesota State University-Mankato work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.