by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Washington State University compares to other colleges that offer physics.
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Washington State University is a solid choice among schools offering physics. More specifically it was ranked #153 out of 189 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #34 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington State University conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,457 | $27,864 |
| Fees | $2,086 | $2,086 |
Learn more about Washington State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington State University were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 80% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at Washington State University were White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at Washington State University were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Washington State University.