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Physics at Wichita State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physics, take a look at what Wichita State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wichita State University is located in Wichita, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 physics graduations were recorded at Wichita State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Wichita State University

Distance learning is available at Wichita State University. Of 16,689 students, 4,761 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,354 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Physics Rankings at Wichita State University

Rankings can help you compare Wichita State University’s Physics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Physics graduates at Wichita State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Physics graduates at Wichita State University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).

Physics Bachelor’s Program at Wichita State University

Of the 3 bachelor’s physics degrees awarded at Wichita State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Wichita State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at Wichita State University, above the national average of 30%.*

Physics Master’s Program at Wichita State University

Of the 4 master’s physics graduates at Wichita State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics master’s degree recipients at Wichita State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Physics Concentrations at Wichita State University

This Physics program at Wichita State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Physics	7

Best-Paid Careers for Physics Graduates

Those who complete Physics program at Wichita State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.