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Physics in Kansas

Physics Schools in Kansas

69 Physics students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

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) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 18
Master’s Degree 8

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: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 63.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 20.3%
  • Other Races: 2.9%
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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
63% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at KU. A typical student attending KU will pay a net price of $18,430. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at K -State. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 92% of the teachers are full time.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 63%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,299.

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

62% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Pitt State will pay a net price of $16,211. It takes the average student 4.54 years to graduate.

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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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