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Physics at University of Houston-Clear Lake

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physics, take a look at what University of Houston-Clear Lake. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Houston-Clear Lake is in Houston, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 physics degrees were granted at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Distance learning is available at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Among 8,137 students, 1,461 (18%) studied exclusively online and 2,933 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Physics graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Physics graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake are 25% women (2) and 75% men (6).

Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Among the 8 bachelor’s physics degrees awarded at University of Houston-Clear Lake, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake, higher 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 University of Houston-Clear Lake

This Physics program at University of Houston-Clear Lake offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Physics	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates

Graduates of the Physics program at University of Houston-Clear Lake pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Physics graduates, 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.