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. We've also included details on how Washington and Lee ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physics.
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The physics major at Washington and Lee 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 2020-2021 academic year, Washington and Lee University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 75% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Washington and Lee University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physics from Washington and Lee. About 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington and Lee University with a bachelor'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 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 14 |
| Chemistry | 6 |
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