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Physics at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UWM ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Popularity
• Student Demographics

Physics Degrees Available at UWM

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
• Master’s Degree in Physics
• Doctorate Degree in Physics

Popularity of Physics at UWM

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee handed out 7 bachelor’s degrees in physics.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Physics from UWM Cost?

UWM Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,091	$20,772
Fees	$1,626	$1,626

Read more about UWM tuition and fees.

UWM Physics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 86% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at UWM are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 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	0
Other Races	1

UWM Physics Master’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 75% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at UWM were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a master’s in physics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	0

UWM Physics Doctoral Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at UWM are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a doctoral in physics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	1

Physics Student Diversity at UWM

Here are the demographics of the physics majors at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Freekee under License More about our data sources and methodologies.