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Undergraduate Physical Sciences at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

322 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$73,622 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Undergraduate Physical Sciences Rankings

#110 in the U.S.
#2 in Washington

College Factual ranks UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, ranked #110 out of 535 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Physical Sciences Schools 110 of 535
Best Physical Sciences Schools in Washington 2 of 23

Undergraduate Physical Sciences Degrees at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

The table below lists every degree level available for physical sciences at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 322
Master’s 99
Doctoral 84

Physical Sciences Majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

This physical sciences area of study at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Physics 166
Chemistry 140
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 102
Astronomy and Astrophysics 49
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology 48

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus conferred 322 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is among the very best schools in the country for physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington 2
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 31
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 120

Salary of Physical Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$73,622 Bachelor's Median Salary

Physical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $73,622 a year. This is lower than $90,738, the median for all majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington.

Salary for Physical Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

Student Debt of Physical Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$17,667 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, physical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $17,667 in student loans. This is above $16,497, the typical median for all majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington.

Student debt for Physical Sciences 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)
$17,667 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

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

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 57% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington gender breakdown of Physical Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The majority of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington were White. About 52% 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 physical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Physical Sciences majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 57
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 167
Non-Resident Aliens 48
Other Races 30

Graduate Study in Physical Sciences at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

This program is also offered at the graduate level at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Physical Sciences 99
Doctoral Degrees in Physical Sciences 84

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