Physics at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
If you are interested in studying Physics, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is in Milwaukee, WI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 physics graduations were recorded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
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Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Among 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) studied exclusively online and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Physics Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Rankings can help you compare University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Physics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #16 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #108 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #126 of 257 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #16 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #108 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #126 of 257 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are 23% women (5) and 77% men (17).
Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Among the 7 bachelor’s physics degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 14% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, below the national average of 30%.*
Physics Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Among the 4 master’s physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 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 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Physics Doctoral Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Of the 11 doctoral physics graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 27% were women (3) and 73% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics doctoral degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Physics doctoral degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, higher than 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 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
The Physics program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 22 |
Top-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates
Those who complete Physics program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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
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