by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Michigan Tech stacks up against peers offering physics.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan Technological University awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,654 | $44,481 |
| Fees | $326 | $326 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 62% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at Michigan Tech were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 80% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at Michigan Tech are White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at Michigan Tech are Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the physics majors at Michigan Technological University.
The physics program at Michigan Tech breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Condensed Matter and Materials Physics | 3 |
| Theoretical and Mathematical Physics | 3 |
| Optics/Optical Sciences | 1 |
Michigan Tech awarded 3 completions in condensed matter and materials physics recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (67%).
Michigan Tech awarded 3 degrees in theoretical and mathematical physics in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (67%).
Michigan Tech granted 1 completion in optics/optical sciences recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).