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Physics Schools in Missouri

38 students earned Physics degrees in Missouri in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Physics is the 93rd most popular major out of a total 228 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physics Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 20
Master’s Degree 18

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 47.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 42.1%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Physics Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 28,870 people employed in jobs related to a physics degree, compared to 1,143,180 nationwide.

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Wages for Physics Jobs in Missouri

A typical salary for a physics grad in the state is $83,010, compared to a typical salary of $103,830 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Missouri that offer physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Graduates earn an average $64,543 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. The student loan default rate is 2.50% which is lower than average.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
7,642 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. A typical student attending Missouri University of Science and Technology will pay a net price of $12,964. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. 92% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,346 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $41,078 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,232. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

Physics Careers in MO

Some of the careers physics majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 21% $104,550
Physics Postsecondary Professors 19% $74,350
Physicists 8% $105,770
High School Teachers 5% $48,170

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Chemistry 91
Geological & Earth Sciences 59
Materials Sciences 18
Atmospheric Sciences 2

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