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Chemical & Physical Oceanography at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

33 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
12 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UW Seattle ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemical & physical oceanography.

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Chemical & Physical Oceanography Degrees Available at UW Seattle

UW Seattle Chemical & Physical Oceanography Rankings

UW Seattle was ranked #3 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for chemical & physical oceanography majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (With Aid) 1
Best Value Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (With Aid) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (With Aid) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (With Aid) 1
Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Graduate Degree Schools 2
Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Degree Schools 2
Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools 3
Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Doctor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography 4
Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical & Physical Oceanography Graduates 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography 5
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical & Physical Oceanography Graduates 5
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography 7
Highest Paid Chemical & Physical Oceanography Graduates 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography 9
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemical & Physical Oceanography Graduates 12
Best Value Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography 15

Popularity of Chemical & Physical Oceanography at UW Seattle

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in chemical & physical oceanography. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UW Seattle. This makes it the #6 most popular school for chemical & physical oceanography master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in chemical & physical oceanography in 2021, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UW Seattle Chemical & Physical Oceanography Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemical & physical oceanography majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Chemical & Physical Oceanography Bachelor’s Program

Of the 33 chemical & physical oceanography students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW Seattle, about 52% were men and 48% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in 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 chemical & physical oceanography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

UW Seattle Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in chemical & physical oceanography from UW Seattle. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in chemical & physical oceanography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 43
Geophysics & Seismology 17
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 13

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