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Physics Schools in Minnesota

37 students earned Physics degrees in Minnesota in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Physics is the 80th most popular major out of a total 197 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physics Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 22
Master’s Degree 15

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 45.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 48.6%
  • Other Races: 2.7%
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Jobs for Physics Grads in Minnesota

In this state, there are 22,880 people employed in jobs related to a physics degree, compared to 1,143,180 nationwide.

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Wages for Physics Jobs in Minnesota

In this state, physics grads earn an average of $99,980. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,830.

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There are 3 colleges in Minnesota that offer physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,878.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,275 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 86%. This public school has an average net price of $18,505.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,056 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,159.

Physics Careers in MN

Some of the careers physics majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Physicists 15% $128,110
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $117,190
High School Teachers 5% $61,570
Physics Postsecondary Professors 4% $88,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Chemistry 88
Geological & Earth Sciences 27
Astronomy & Astrophysics 5

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