by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Michigan Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with physics programs.
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The physics major at Michigan Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Michigan Technological University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in physics from Michigan Tech. This makes it the #149 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in physics in 2022, making the school the #134 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Michigan Tech was $1,601 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $750 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,429 | $42,771 |
| Fees | $318 | $318 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,774 | $12,774 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,392 | $2,392 |
Learn more about Michigan Tech tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students earned a bachelor's degree in physics from Michigan Tech. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students 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 | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Michigan Tech physics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan Tech Online Learning page.
Of the 7 physics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Michigan Tech, about 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in 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 | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Michigan Technological University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 23 |
| Chemistry | 20 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.