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Physics Schools in Kansas

25 Physics students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Physics is the 72nd most popular major in the state out of a total 177 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physics Majors in Kansas

Physics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Master’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, a physics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physics majors in Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 44.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 36.0%
  • Other Races: 12.0%
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Jobs for Physics Grads in Kansas

There are 12,020 people in the state and 1,143,180 people in the nation working in physics jobs.

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Wages for Physics Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a physics grad in the state is $95,460, compared to a typical salary of $103,830 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Kansas that offer physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $46,973 after graduation. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at KU.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time. 88% of students get financical aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 5.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $39,996 after graduation.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,398 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.40%. It takes the average student 4.54 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 68%.

Physics Careers in KS

Some of the careers physics majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
High School Teachers 5% $49,560

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physics.

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Chemistry 34
Geological & Earth Sciences 33
Atmospheric Sciences 4
Materials Sciences 4
General Physical Sciences 2

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