Physics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

Physics Degrees Available at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

Here is each degree level offered in physics at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	102
Master’s	37
Doctoral	27

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Physics Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Washington-Seattle Campus awarded 102 bachelor’s degrees in physics.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is among the very best schools in the country for physics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	1
Best Value Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	2
Best Value Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	15
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	21
Best Value Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79

Salary of Physics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$73,454 Bachelor's Median Salary

Physics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington report a median salary of $73,454 a year. This is below $90,738, the median for all majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington.

Student Debt of Physics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$17,113 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, physics students accumulate a median of $17,113 in student loans. This is above $16,497, the typical median for all majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington.

Student debt for Physics majors with a bachelor's degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,973 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$17,113 Average Student Debt

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,927	$42,105
Fees	$1,104	$1,104

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 74% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington were White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a bachelor’s in physics.

Ethnic diversity of Physics majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	52
Non-Resident Aliens	20
Other Races	9

Graduate Study in Physics at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

Graduate study is also available at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	37
Doctoral	27

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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